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Newsletter #279 2024 Oct 11 Friday
With the help of Kenton again this week, a lot was accomplished, in the Sugar House, and on the Farm. Things are coming together...but the Sheep fencing…
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John Newell
Pure Maple Syrup Season 2025: Fall Preparations
Some things are best done early, and thoroughly cleaning the Pure Maple Syrup Evaporator is one of those things.
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John Newell
Mystery Babylon
Is Mystery Babylon the United States? Regardless, how do we "come out of her?"
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John Newell
Newsletter #278 2024 Oct 04 Friday
Pup care has constrained my schedule, yet as I look back, a lot has been accomplished.
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John Newell
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September 2024

Unemployment & Labor Force Participation
What's real, and what's not. Let's get at least a little bit closer to the truth.
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John Newell
Newsletter #277 2024 Sep 27 Friday
Repairing the barn well pump video. A short video on the younger pigs. Lots of pictures. Pup care, and the School of Traditional Skills Summit dominated…
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John Newell
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
Benjamin Franklin's response to Elizabeth Willing Powel's question: "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy? 1787 September 17
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Newsletter #276 2024 Sep 20 Friday
Some normal, some decidedly abnormal this week; the best part is in the abnormal! A great milling job, and less progress than I'd like on some of the…
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John Newell
Newsletter #275 2024 Sep 13 Friday
A solid week with a little milling, some food preservation, videos of putting up some firewood for winter and the animals.
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John Newell
Newsletter #274 2024 Sep 06 Friday
A milling job down on the Indiana border last Saturday, and I finally finished the Oxen's perimeter fence today.
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John Newell
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Masking: A Public Service Announcement
If you still believe that any organ of the federal government cares about you our yours, you might want to reconsider
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John Newell
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August 2024

Newsletter #273 2024 Aug 30 Friday
The meat bird processing dominated the week. The first leaves are falling, and there is so much work yet to be done. Summer just flew by.
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John Newell
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