Photo by Megan Monday “I remember as a little dude on the farm, we had threshing groups, threshing grain. My dad owned a threshing machine and one year we threshed with 15 different farmers. One guy would have 30 acres of oats, and you had 40, and I had 15…we’d all change work. For me, …
“All these farmers all helping each other…I was in awe.” Read More »
https://vimeo.com/151813479 Riley is growing up on a pretty amazing farm called Stoney Acres. His family not only grows all their own vegetables and raises all their own meat, but they make enough of everything to feed lots of other families through their Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. In the early spring, they also tap 3,455 trees on their …
Photos by Megan Monday “I want Adam to grow up feeling a part of American society. I want him to grow up knowing he’s fully American. But, in the back of his mind, he also knows that he is Hmong. I want him to know our values. I want him to know his parents’ and …
“I’m a blend of American, Hmong and Wisconsinite.” Read More »
https://vimeo.com/151813222 Lucy has a grin that does not quit. We met her in Wausau on a sunny day in early summer, sitting at a picnic table in her side yard. Lucy agreed to be interviewed, as long as we could finish it up before her afternoon walk with her big sister to go get ice …
Lucy Thanks Her Teacher for a Lifetime of Adventure…in Books Read More »
Heidi is full of laughs. She’s infectiously vivacious, and had us smiling in no time flat. Heidi is a photographer in her hometown of Stevens Point. She’s also a nature lover on the board of Trout Unlimited, where she is working to get more women into the sport. Or working to get more people out …
“If I’m fly fishing and I don’t catch any fish, it’s no big deal.” Read More »
