Little Pasture on the Prairie

There are hints autumn will arrive early this year and that winter might be long and hard: a few yellowing leaves high in the canopy of the cottonwoods, an abundance of chokecherries and wild plums, the long call of geese and ducks, already flocking up.Last week was the beginning of the new school year. “You need a sweater!” I told the kids the first day. “It’s chilly this mornin...

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