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Newsletter #299 2025 Mar 10 Monday
It has been a big week, and a good week. Of course there were challenges, but I am pleased with the work we did get done.
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John Newell
Sap Collecting Job Description
Sap collecting is typically performed 10-14 days within the 4-6 week season
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John Newell
Newsletter #298 2025 Mar 03 Monday
It has been a big week, and a good week. Of course there were challenges, but I am pleased with the work we did get done.
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John Newell
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Support for Ukrainians?
You don't have to be a Putin or Russia apologist to hate war
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John Newell
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Foolish Idea: Sovereign Wealth Fund
Sheer idiocy might be a better description of support for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund
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John Newell
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February 2025

Newsletter #297 2025 Feb 24 Monday
Syrup season is upon us; tapping began yesterday, continued today, and God willing the Oxen will help to collect the first sap tomorrow!
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John Newell
Cancerous Growth of Bureaucracy
It is the nature of the beast
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John Newell
Newsletter #296 2025 Feb 17 Monday
Still waiting on the weather to cooperate; tapping is towards the end of the 10-day forecast. Meanwhile, firewood, animal care and so on, continue.
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John Newell
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It Is All Connected
What is connected? And by what is it connected? Good questions.
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John Newell
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Newsletter #295 2025 Feb 10 Monday
Recent days, aside from chores, have been about getting the pigs to butcher yesterday; it took longer than planned, hence my tardiness.
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John Newell
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Continuity of Government
And Dis-Continuity of the Citizenry
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John Newell
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Newsletter #294 2025 Feb 04 Tuesday
Recent days, aside from chores, have been about getting the pigs to butcher yesterday; it took longer than planned, hence my tardiness.
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John Newell
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