Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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President Trump suggests the high goal of reopening the county on Easter Sunday–April 12th. woke up extra early this morning and was unable to fall back to sleep. I had on my mind what President…

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This is my grandpa on the left after his successful deer hunt. Our visits to the grandparents were always fun. My grandparents on my dad’s side were totally into farming. They had a huge farm,…

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There are many cries these days about our rights. Some say that every person has a right to free health care. Some of these same people have been saying for years that every woman has…

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This is me on the right with my little brother Jimmy, sitting in the dirt in back of the old Delano farm house. As I wrote previously, I lived on a farm near Montevideo, Minnesota…

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In previous blogs I talked about my chores and the field work.  But I hope I didn’t give the idea that I was working all the time. The chores were only in the morning and…

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This is exactly the place I was thinking of going for a walk today. It is overlooking the Mississippi river. I took this picture a year ago today. Hopefully I will see some of the…

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This is a very old blurry picture, but I know who everyone is. I’m on the top right, and that’s my sister on the left. My dad is on the wagon and those little kids…

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This isn’t me, but that ‘s how I remember it. I had a pail just like that, and a stool like that. But I never had a hat like that! Farm chores consist of those…

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My church has canceled worship services today because of the coronavirus. Many churches around the nation are doing the same thing. I was thinking that we should take this off day to pray. In fact,…