[Magdalen] Upper Midwest Twang.

[Lynn Ronkainen]

have you looked at your forested acreage with google earth yet?

Lynn

My email has changed to: houstonKLR at gmail.com

website: www.ichthysdesigns.com

When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not a 
single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck

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From: "Cantor03--- via Magdalen" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 12:12 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: [Magdalen] Upper Midwest Twang.

>
> I'm still researching the fate of hundreds of trees I planted in the
> 1970's in the vicinity of Marshmiller Lake, Chippewa County Wisconsin 
> USA.
>
> A nice proprietress of a tavern/restaurant I used to frequent in those 
> days
> was kind to provide me with the name of a life-long resident of that  area
> who "knows everything" about the region.
>
> After conversation with this man, in his early 70's, I can believe  the
> proprietress' description.  He is fourth generation in that area, his 
> great
> great grandfather having been given a tract of land for farming near
> Marshmiller Lake in lieu of pay in 1865.
>
> He was able to tell me the name of the bachelor farmer from whom I
> bought my "80" in the 1970's, and the name of the farmer just next  door
> with whom I used to go flying regularly in those days.  He has  offered
> to help me in my query.
>
> It is fun to hear his rural somewhat nasal Upper Midwestern  twang/accent.
>
> I also recall the interesting, and not so uncommon living arrangement
> of the bachelor farmer who sold me my "80".  There were two  bachelor
> farmer brothers, and two bachelorette sisters all living together on
> their farm.
>
> And we think we invented unusual living arrangements!
>
>
> David Strang.
>
>
>
> D.