Milkweed goes to war

27 Jan
As I mentioned last week, boys and girls up and down Kenyon’s concession roads did their part during World War II by purchasing War Saving Stamps. But, in researching this wartime item, I also discovered that farm kids also contributed ... Read more »

‘Winter carny’ blues

20 Jan
Just in case you were wondering, the DRA Winter Carnival is cancelled for 2021. Which saddens me. Terry and I have been hosting the outdoor Carnival activities for 30 or so years. The other day while walking Bailey, I thought ... Read more »

Carbon-free Sunday

13 Jan
It’s no big surprise, but as of this coming Sunday, January 17th, the Dunvegan – Kirk Hill Pastoral Charge will be shifting from in-person gatherings to online worship services. Members of Dunvegan’s Kenyon Presbyterian Church and Kirk Hill’s St. Columa ... Read more »

Life before Prestone

6 Jan
I know that some take this year’s Green Christmas as one more sign of the impending climate apocalypse. However, as reader Ken McEwen pointed out to me in a recent email, “The current holiday season, with little snow, is not ... Read more »