Exploring the land of my great-grandparents in Spencer
“What will you do with these stories?” If I’m being honest… I will probably forget them. So much has already been forgotten, reinvented, rewritten. And […]
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Falling Down Another Rabbit Hole: Mountain Lake, Buhrs, Bergmans, and… Murder
You’re going to think that I never finish anything that I start. But I will. However, two things have happened. First, Andrew told me that […]
Kronsgard South with Joe: Is this my Bergman family history?
Continued from this post. WEST RESERVE Next stop: Bergman history. In a previous attempt to explore Altona and pursue the Bergman line in my ancestry, […]
Exploring Winkler, Part 7: Meeting Mr. Falk and Joe
I knew they’d be easy to spot. After the cemetery, I showed up at Mulligan’s. I walked in, and there sat four old men, with […]
Ponder a-new: the Russlaender 100 Tour arrives in Steinbach!
Good morning! Even though I’ve been hanging out with the Russlaender 100 “train people” as they are now being called (lol what?!) quite a lot […]