Tell Me About Eigengrund
This past summer, Andrew and I spent a day exploring the West Reserve. (Obviously one day is NOT enough, but it’s all we had!) I […]
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Mennonite Delight at Pizza Haven in Altona
When I posted about Dominion City the other day, I kept referencing the pizza we were anxious to obtain in Altona. That’s because we had […]
The Rick Steves-Altona Connection
Ah, Rick Steves…money belt-sporting, eternally cheerful travel guide. Perhaps you’ve seen him on TV… or you’ve purchased one of his guidebooks. (I highly recommend them!) […]
Altona: Where Art and Mennonites Collide
Back in the 80’s, the schools in Kleefeld and Grunthal certainly seemed to have it in for each other. Living between the towns, even out-to-lunch […]
Sleeping Like A Herdsman In Neubergthal
We were in Neubergthal with friends who are not Mennonites. We saw photos from 100 years ago of fashion-plate women, posing sassily at the front […]