Country Cousin Enjoy Beautiful Autumn...
Rain and sun. Rain and sun. Add some magnificent night skies. Throw in cool nights and warm days, leaves that are beginning to turn colors, gardens that are rewarding our labors, and you have perfect Wisconsin Autumn weather, which is exactly what we've been having. Autumn officially arrives Thursday, Sept. 22.
All the rain is becoming a bit of a problem, though. A year or two ago we were being warned about impending doom because of dwindling groundwater and low levels in lakes, rivers...
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From our readers Letter to Editor:
What is sacrifice?
Sacrifice is defined in the Webster's dictionary as something given up or lost. This is important because we all know veterans and military personnel, who have given up body parts, suffer night terror and panic attacks, and suffer mental illness. We also honor families that who lost sons and daughters and go the visit the graves of fathers and mothers who protected this country, its ideals, and its future. For those who join the military, they all take a risk for this country and underst...
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From My Window A new Packer Fan Joins the Team
By Jane Thibodeau Martin,
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My husband and I married in our late 20's, and both of our kids went to college. As a consequence, while most of my Peshtigo High School classmates have grandchildren, I am a little behind the curve. I haven't minded, since having children is a very serious accountability and I firmly believe all children should be wanted. My attitude has been it will happen if it is meant to, and all in good time. In the meantime...
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Country Cousin - Autumn is Here!... Autumn is definitely here. There's a nip in the air. Apples are turning red, pears are turning yellow, and nuts are turning brown. And in the evening, we definitely must put a sweater on no matter how warm the day has been. The air seems clearer, somehow on days and nights when it isn't raining or foggy. Was sky watching one night last week after the moon had gone to bed. The sky was so clear, the stars were so bright that I swear I could pick out individual stars in the Milky Way. Incredible!
Then, on Saturday night at about mi...
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From My Window - The High Price of Gasoline - In Rocking Oklahoma By Jane Thibodeau Martin,
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Everyone would like cheap energy " lower heating and cooling costs for our homes, lower operating costs for manufacturing, and less expensive gasoline are all very popular for understandable reasons. So the calls for increasing domestic energy production are widespread, and lead to efforts to expand offshore drilling, oil and gas exploration in our national parks and land, and willingness to give tax breaks to the fossil fuel energy businesses. Sarah Palin, one of my least favorite ...
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