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Re: A Message From The Rural Midwest
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Posted by Brent in IA on April 05, 2005 at 04:52:19 from (209.181.254.166):
In Reply to: A Message From The Rural Midwest posted by Allan in NE on April 04, 2005 at 18:17:37:
Good one Allan! Being from Iowa, born in ND, and going through high school in MN, I can relate to it all. I have travelled the U.S. and beautiful Canada, spent time in big cities, and always returned home to the Midwest. Your list could apply to ANY rural area, not just in the Midwest as someone thought you (or the author) had implied (although most readers understand that). There are great folks everywhere, but it seems that rural areas have a higher percentage of those who love rural life. This may be because they never wanted to leave, or saw how great it was and moved to the rural area. I have 4 kids and a new grandson, we had a city friend and his wife over this weekend and he hasn't shut up since he went home. He got to do all the things he never did as a kid:
Rode a horse, rode a mini-bike, rode a 4-wheeler, and yes....rode Tony, our 1,000 pound holstein steer. Check this clip on the web (we had him wear a helmet). Anyway....that list was funnier than ever and thanks for posting it. Have a great week to all of you on YT.
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