Organized Chaos At The Dining Room Table
Today I spent time out of the heat of midday, lost in the depths of the Jake Epp Library on Elmdale Street here in Steinbach. […]
Month: August 2018
Mitchell Was Once Vollwerk. (That’s A Recent Discovery Of Mine.)
You probably already knew this, but it was news to me. I was minding my own business, reading the Historical Atlas of the East Reserve, […]
A Virtual Tour of Chortitz, SK (Wymark) With Tracey Neustaeter
Up until embarrassingly recently, I didn’t really know about the Mennonite villages of the Canadian prairies. I grew up here on the East Reserve, where […]
Today It’s Randolph, But Back Then It Was Chortitz.
I think Randolph was the first Mennonite village that I ever heard about. When I was little, a friend from school lived there. The first […]
Visiting a Cemetery of Thistles at Hochstadt #1
“We are perishing for want of wonder, not want of wonders.” -G.K. Chesterton I came across that quote today, and it made me think of […]