my county road
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My County Road: Hit the Reset
Growing up in the country outside a small town in Indiana with a population around 1,700 — we moved to a neighborhood in a city with a population of around 20,000. Now we’re back where we were before… and live in a barn.
From here, I can see the house where I grew up. I can also see the one where I raised my son. We were ready for a more relaxed and imperfect way of life, and have found it here.
Barndo Creek is a great place if you’re a dog — not a privacy fence in sight.
@ my county road…
a signal and rumble of the times
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common sense and coincidences
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when you’re practicing retirement you don’t know what day it is
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sunset coming to you from rural Indiana
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one of the most delicious tomato varieties
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2 reasons why stray cats are a problem
I have a friend who lives in Hanover and she's struggling with a stray cat. She has immaculate flowerbeds and said cat does his/her business there...