Mary Todd Lincoln links in Batavia
Living in Springfield, Illinois, the Lincoln connections are common. I am always surprised when traveling outside of Springfield and finding Lincoln history in…
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Bradley Tractors return to Ross Carrier Plant for a reunion
I felt a little like Timmy in a “Lassie Come Home” show when we drove up to Benton Harbor, Michigan on June 26th,…
A bumpy ride
Our Thrifty Farmer offers a bumpy ride. Thoughts of traveling or working with iron wheels makes me appreciate todays travel mode. As beautiful…
Cool Tractors at this year's Historic Days Show in Penfield, IL
I arrived on opening day at the Historic Days Show in Penfield, IL. The first day is always my favorite because it is…
A ride in a dory and a visit to a dory museum!
A ride in a dory was one of the things I had never done before visiting Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Paul Gart, boat builder…