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Forest inventory work in northern Minnesota. Muggy buggy summer day.   South of Bemidji, I drove my 1974 two-wheel drive 3/4-ton Dodge...

Whenever I think of buzzing wood back on the farm, I think of Robert Frost’s poem “Out, Out—” with the deeply sad ending. Still, that saw...

Farm boy in my youth. Thanksgiving morning back then. Strawberry plants needed mulch. Barns needed cleaning. One TV channel in black and...

Years ago, in the fall of my second year of college, I bought a used manual typewriter from the president of the college. It was not a...

When my dad’s old school bus wouldn't start for the morning route, my mother (Mother Maggie) pulled it with the old Moline R tractor....

The Winter 2024/2025 issue of Range Magazine includes an article I wrote about an 85-year-old rancher in Idaho's Pahsimeroi Valley. See...

Tips for easily Starting YOUR STORY: 1) Open a blank document (or dedicated paper notebook). 2) Save it with (or write on the notebook...