One Foot in the Furrow

MOOSE   MOUNTAIN NEWSLETTER aka "The Rag"     EQUINOX MARC H-APRIL-MAY-JUNE,  VOLUME 1   Issue 1, 2020                                                                   Spring in a New Decade A Quickie Newsletter for Entertainment Ads/News/Jokes: 306-577-2212        Email: resort@sasktel.net Take one - They are paid by Advertisers. A portion of money donated to the MMN will be given to a 4H Group in the southeast of Sask.   T ourists from all provinces of Canada and those coming from the USA and other countries in the world to Village of Kenosee Lake, Moose Mountain Provincial Park, and the White Bear Resort  and businesses in the southeast of Saskatchewan... WELCOME!   If it's your first year in the southeas...

Gadget: Page Views "GIBSON'S NATURAL BIRDFEED!" 20 pounds - $15.00 10 pounds -  $8.00   5 pounds -  $5.00 Phone for BIRDFEED: 1(306) 435-3421  IT'S A FARM! They have everything … bulls, cows...!  --- A Farmer's Joke Posting on FACEBOOK: Farmer: What are you doing Minnie? Minnie: Putting a post on Facebook. Farmer: You can't put in a post now. The ground is frozen … it's winter!  Ha, ha, ha!  <>   "Business without advertising is                             'Winking at a girl in the dark!'"                     said Maverick Smith

BANANA BREAD RECIPE BY BETH ALLISON MOSS  Mix wet ingredients: 1/2 cup butter,  1 cup brown sugar,   3 eggs,  3 crushed ripe bananas, 1 tsp vanilla, 1 tsp. soda (dissolve in tsp. water) Mix dry ingredients: 2 cups of flour (try one cup einkorn flour and one cup white flour),   1/2 tsp baking powder,  1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, (optional 1/2 cup walnuts)  Preheat oven to 350 degrees. After mixing wet ingredients add the mixed dry ingredients about one third at a time until just gathered together. Place a spoonful of the batter in each cupcake container. Bake about 10 - 15 minutes until lightly brown. They are done when a toothpick comes out clean. BANANA CUPCAKES!! Choice - either ice, frost, or slice and add butter! Easier to handle! Great for a quick breakfast! Photo or Pic later USE IMAGINATION!

MOOSE MOUNTAIN NEWSLETTER aka "THE RAG" IT'S FRESH IN THE NEW YEAR SOLSTICE WINTER JANUARY, 2017 Paper Version in the Spring of 2017 SPRING EQUINOX Advertisers will be back in the Spring even if not this Winter   __________________________________________________________________________________    

A Matter of Survival  A "Saskatchewan Weather Video" from You Tube by Joshua Zorn Thanks to JOSHUA ZORN!    Thankfully you wake up! So cold your hair and bedclothes are frozen to the walls of the log cabin you built last summer. Beds were moved from walls.  Dad stoked the fire with wood for heat. It was  a survival of the fittest! Living on the "bald" prairie was just about impossible in the late 1800's and early 1900's.  People did what they had to do to survive. They would move for the winter to the wooded hills or Moose Mountains north of Manor, Carlyle, Arcola, Kisbey or from other places south of what are called mountains. They moved to communal areas in those hills where there was plenty of wood from trees for heat and cooking and a source of water from sloughs. They moved to be near one another for sociability. Called Winter Camps apparently there are several north of Arcola named, "Hog's Hollow,"  "Benn...

Shared  from Facebook by younger son, Kent, VERA JEAN ELLASCHUK   Her younger son, Kent, commented on Facebook, "She was stationed in Washington, DC and translated top secret documents between the Pentagon and the Canadian Air Force. After the war ended she and a friend hitch hiked all over the US, staying in YWCAs with never a problem." subsequently he added, "My mother died today. She was a decent, generous person. Passionate about social justice and unyielding in her belief we should talk through differences. She donated to many, many charities and wrote letters on behalf of Amnesty International. She wrote to politicians..... "She loved horses and in the 60s, gave up smoking, so she could afford to buy one. She was an accomplished photographer and at one point in my childhood, I had to walk through a dark room (for her photography) t o get from my bedroom to the rest of the house. "Mother joined the Canadian Air Force in 1941 and ...

OH MY GOODNESS! "HALLOWEEN 2014 IS OVER?" WHA' HAPPENED? One thing happened; Technical troubles. I blame it on 'technical troubles.' Yessiree! Oh, and "yours truly," that's me, is a BIG PART of what happened. I CAUSED the "technical troubles" I've been trying to COPY AND PASTE Goulee Ghost and little Golly Ghost. Had lots of technical trouble AND WE'VE ALL MISSED HALLOWEEN 2014! DRAT IT ALL! HEY! IT'S OKAY! NEXT HALLOWEEN HE'LL BE READY!! (LOL?)