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[charliehill]

Ed you live out there with the big redwood trees don't you?  I've never seen 
that county.  Maybe one day.

Charlie
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From: <Edchainsaw at aol.com>
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Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 10:54 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Farm Memories


> my grandfather  raised  tomatoes  on the island  we now  own in the  Eel
> River--- the  transplanter he had was  a New  Idea  and  it was still 
> almost
> usable  until  10yrs  ago  when some scrap thieves  cut up most of it... 
> It had
> sat in the one spot since the late 1930's  when they stopped  buying
> tomatoes around here...
> we have pics of  grampa and his cousins as  kids riding the  thing.. 
> They
> did all the work themselves on the 40a they  grew.
>    The saddest thing I will say was  when I read  his  Diary  of  July
> 1936---  the  last  entry in  the entire diary was " took  a wagon wheel 
> to the
> tomatoes  today"      I suspect that to mean they had died  in that 
> drought.
>
>
>
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