There is a Babushka Trail. There Should be a Mennonite Trail!
I wrote this post in 2020, but never finished because I thought I should say more things, better things. I felt overwhelmed and never revisited […]
West Reserve
Let’s Try “Rindtsworscht”!
ATTENTION! Important announcement — this is a yantzied post! Yes, look — this is a product from The Little Country Meat Shop in Winkler of […]
5 Minutes in the Old Altona Cemetery
The other day when Andrew and I saw his book rolling off the line at Friesens, we made one quick detour to check out the […]
Exploring Morden’s War Memorial
Mennonites at war. I love how fraught those three words are, conjuring two opposing images in my mind. First, of Mennonites in church, repressing hostility, […]
Return to Neureinland
WEST RESERVE I knew this place was somewhere around here, but I didn’t quite know where. Then in August of 2019, I found it on […]