Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
TRIBUTE TO A BARN by Nola Sprague© November 17, 1980 Your weathered walls have stood many storms, And watched the new cattle being born, It seems a disgrace to tear you down, And scatter your hewn logs around. You once were proud and stood…
STALKING THE WILD STUFFBy Terry SpragueQuinte Cuisine Cookbook2005 Although I seem to remember the cows on our dairy farm giving thistles a wide berth when grazing, the late Euell Gibbons during his days of grazing actually went to a fair bit of trouble to…
GHOSTS OF MAIN DUCK ISLAND PASTby Terry SpragueKingston Whig-Standard2003 From an airplane at 4,000 feet, the long limestone shoals that flank Main Duck Island’s south side give the impression that the island is moving. It is these same shoals that spelled disaster to mariners…
ME AND OTHER ANIMALS by David Hall I share my home with animals, haphazardly and unintentionally. I thought at first that animals were a nuisance and with usual urban logic thought they should be dealt with. Call someone. I resisted this tendency preferring a laissez-faire…