Silence of the Silos by Joan Corbett-Fujiki, Director/Secretary Ontario Barn Preservation I am not a writer, but have a deep concern and interest in… Continue reading “Silence of the Silos”…
Vernon Bailey’s recital of Charlie Smith’s poem “The Barn” Thank you to Vernon Bailey and Charlie Smith for their wonderfuly contribution of this stirring ode to, of all things,… Continue reading “Vernon Bailey’s recital of Charlie Smith’s poem “The Barn””…
A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 5 of 5 by John C. Carter Conclusion: A Canadian winter was described by and used by authors for various reasons. Joseph Neilson… Continue reading “A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 5 of 5”…
A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 4 of 5 by John C. Carter Winter Travel: In Emigration, an 1834 volume of letters from emigrants now settled in Upper Canada,… Continue reading “A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 4 of 5”…
A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 3 of 5 by John C. Carter Winter Works: Did the climate have an effect upon the type of work done, how was… Continue reading “A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 3 of 5”…
A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 2 of 5 by John C. Carter Daily Pursuits: Todmorden Mills, U.C. brewer and farmer William Helliwell, mixed his tasks with his chosen… Continue reading “A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 2 of 5”…
A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 1 of 5 by John C. Carter Introduction: Winter may be considered by many as the least palatable season of the year. With… Continue reading “A Farmer’s Tasks in Winters Past: Some Reflections and Advice: Part 1 of 5”…
Hidden Treasures I was speaking at church with a gentleman about our organization and he shared a story from his childhood I… Continue reading “Hidden Treasures”…