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Farming Games Abound on Facebook.com
Though the oldest of the three farming games, is (Lil) Farm Life better than Farm Town and Farmville? Play all three to find out.
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Author Details Farm Life in the '30s
An description of running a farm in 1930's Ohio, an examination of the Great Depression in West Virginia, and three poetry collections by Jorie Graham are discussed.

Ballenberg, Switzerland's Farm Museum
The largest open-air museum brings past Swiss farm life to life.
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The 138th Annual Tunbridge World's Fair
Tunbridge World's Fair is the quintessential Vermont experience. Attracting locals and tourists, the fair encapsulates the still vibrant life of rural, farming Vermont.
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The Joy of Farm Life
After hearing my lifestyle be described as 'idyllic', I decided to let you in on a few of the more suprising elements of farm life.
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City Living, Rural Life
Many cities have separated themselves so much from the country that they no longer appreciate the importance of farming. I have met people who if asked where milk comes from reply “the grocery store”. City folk are so used to the modern conveniences they cannot fathom that somewhere, somebody had to raise a cow, milk her and then ship away that milk for further processing.
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Experience the Life of Your Great-Grandparents
The Quiet Valey Farm Museum near Stroudsburg, PA offers a unique opportunity to experience 18th and 19th Century life on a typical American farmsted.
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Farm Agriculture Tours in Salinas Valley, CA
A trip to see the local farm life where organic produce is grown in Salinas Valley, CA, is filled with fun and interactive learning tours for people of all ages.
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Restored Freedman's Farm Shows Us Typical 1800's Life
The recent historical and archelological effots of the Montpelier Foundation let us better understand the lives of recently freed African Americans after the Civil War
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Working Together is Not All That Bad!
The work of economic development always needs many hands, hearts and minds. No one person is strong enough to rescue a community's economy single-handedly. How can the Church involve itself in this work?
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Canada beneath the Harvest Moon
Mary M. Alward, contributing Editor for Suite101's <a href="http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/5086"><b>Canadian Tourism, Travel & Culture</b></a> looks at traditional life down on the farm at harvest time.
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Canadian Thanksgiving
In 2004, Canada will celebrate Thanksgiving on October 11th. That day, people across the nation will celebrate the holiday with their families, me included. It is the time to give thanks for blessings received in the past year.
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Hero's In Life
What makes a hero to a six year old? Come find out what it takes to be a hero larger than life to the younger generation.
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Plimoth Plantation Daily Life
The English settlers of Plimoth Plantation--today's Plymouth, Massachusetts-- adapted Old World customs to the New World. In so doing, they created an American legend.
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Yes, There IS Historical and Endangered Poultry
Many do not realize that much of our poultry is rare or endangered.
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Haycation Enthusiasts Take Vacation Farm Stays
Farm stay 'haycations' let city-dwellers experience the rural side of U.S. life. Guests work, relax, and enjoy home-grown foods while giving back to America's farmers.
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A Remote Location : Down On The Farm
This article discusses the use of remote sensing in farm modeling.
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Book Review: A Good Arriving by David McRobbie
David McRobbie has written a well-plotted historical fiction thriller that will appeal to teen readers interested in Australia's convict and immigrant history.
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Canada Goose Adventure
Suddenly, I was facing a hissing gander, that flew directly at me, beating his wings. I turned, screaming, dived under the split rail fence and ran for the house.
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Frying Pan Park
Explore and lend a hand at a working farm that showcases the move towards more modern agricultural life back in the 1930's.
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Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy
Michael Healey's award-winning new Canadian classic The Drawer Boy, set in rural Ontario, Canada, continues to enthrall audiences around the world.
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Vintage Ohio Wine Tasting Festival
A guide to Vintage Ohio, a wine tasting experience and Ohio's premiere wine event. When to arrive, and what to enjoy.
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Virgil Biography
Brief biography and works of Virgil, the greatest poet of Ancient Rome.
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Book Review: Robert Frost Farm-Poultryman
Eleven stories by Robert Frost published during his years as a chicken farmer in New Hampshire resound with the poet's voice and reveal his sense of humor and irony.
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'Last Child in the Woods' Review
Richard Louv's updated 'Last Child in the Woods' teaches parents how to reconnect children and nature and save generations from nature-deficit disorder.
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Booker T. Washington - Slave to School Teacher - Part 1 - Farm and Garden Chores
Can you imagine your daily life if you had been born into slavery? What were some chores that might have been assigned to you? A peek at the life of young Booker T. Washington will help answer part of these questions.
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Country Fare Satisfies in Alberta
Most Prairie folk are only one or two generations removed from the farm. If you traded in your tractor for tract housing, fall is the time to get back to the farm.
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Farm Town Copies Farmville With Game Additions
Though changes to a game are a good idea, it's not always good to copy too much from another farming game. Farm Town needs to come up with its own ideas.
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Fort Collins Activities for Kids
Looking for activities for kids in Fort Collins, Colorado? Check out Fossil Creek Park, the Discovery Science Center, and other great family activities.
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Fun for Kids in Nashville
It takes a lot to keep kids entertained these days. Nashville offers three sure-fire ways to make sure your kids have a blast - and maybe even learn a thing or two.
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Historic Sites in Central & Southern New Jersey
Southern and central New Jersey are filled with attractions that tell the stories of the area's early history and its vital role in the founding of the United States.
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Remembering Robert Frost
Part Two of an article on Robert Frost and his work.
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The Biltmore Estate's Festival of Flowers
From April 4 to May 17, 2009, the gardens at North Carolina's Biltmore Estate will be in full bloom as the annual Festival of Flowers takes place.
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The Life and Works of Robert Burns
Robert Burns (1759-1796) is Scotland's favourite poet. His popularity is acknowledged the world over on Burn's Night. Learn about his humble life and literary glory.
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Unit Study on The Ox-Cart Man
Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall begins this homeschool unit study for a kindergarten or elementary lesson plan including math, science, social studies and art.
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Visiting Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead
With live farm animals and children's activities, Deanna Rose Farm offers a free 12-acre family farming experience especially created for children's inquisitive spirit.
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Visiting Helen, Georgia
When tourists come to Helen they get to experience the German culture. Besides the popular Oktoberfest held in the fall, Helen draws visitors year-round.
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Classic Authors: Beverly Cleary
A brief biography of Beverly Cleary.
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Double U Ranch - Springtime Lamb Recipe from Oregon
Fresh lamb recipes from Oregon for your spring meals.
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John Goodall Vintage Picture Books
Children need to learn to love story. John Goodall's picture books are an excellent way to introduce young children to the delights of stories without words.
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John Wooden Biography
Biography of John Wooden, legendary college basketball coach and winner of a record ten NCAA National Championships
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Linda Joy Myers Discusses Memoir Writing
Linda Joy Myers, Ph.D., MFT, is the founder and president of the National Association of Memoir Writers and author of the award-winning book, Don't Call Me Mother.
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Review of Farmer Boy
Laura Ingalls Wilder's book, Farmer Boy, is a nostalgic account of what Laura perceived Almanzo's childhood to be.
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THE PUP'S STORY: The Formative Months

Viewing Robert Frost (Part Two)
Part Two of "Viewing Robert Frost"
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Visiting Sydney Animal Parks
Visitors don't need to head outback to experience Australian wildlife. There are many family-friendly Sydney attractions featuring Australian animals close to the city.
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Writers' Rituals - Donis Casey
Writing a novel requires an idea, the right words, and something extra. Mystery writer Donis Casey shares the secrets of her approach to writing, from idea to execution.
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Year's Best SF # 9
Twenty stories, of which few overlap with the anthology's competitors, including gems from Geoff Ryman, Charles Stross, Gene Wolfe and Joe Haldeman.
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Abigail Scott Duniway (Part 1)
Abigail Scott Duniway was one of the leading women who fought for women's rights in the Pacific Northwest, especially the right to vote. She also fought for the rights for women to enter a contract and for women to have equal rights in a divorce. She also fought for the abolition of slavery. She had six children of her own, but never stopped fighting for human rights.
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Bed and Breakfast Around the World
Finns do it, Swedes do it, even the Japanese do it. Although it originated in Britain the B&B concept is catching on around the world
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