Exploring Winkler, Part 5: Neureinland (Again)
I returned to haunt this rewilding cemetery at dusk. Stepping carefully through the corn, I turned to check my footprints. There were none. . My [...] The post Exploring Winkler, Part 5: Neureinland...
View ArticleExploring Winkler, Part 6: Winkler Cemetery
WEST RESERVE This post will be yet another testament to my lack of organization and memory. (I am truly the worst amateur wannabe historian.) First, [...] The post Exploring Winkler, Part 6: Winkler...
View ArticleExploring Winkler, Part 7: Meeting Mr. Falk and Joe
I knew they’d be easy to spot. After the cemetery, I showed up at Mulligan’s. I walked in, and there sat four old men, with [...] The post Exploring Winkler, Part 7: Meeting Mr. Falk and Joe appeared...
View ArticleExploring Winkler, Part 8: Winkler Archives!
So! I had listened to my uncle and crashed the meeting of Winkler historians over their morning coffee at Mulligan’s. They gave me more advice [...] The post Exploring Winkler, Part 8: Winkler...
View ArticleJoe & the Cemeteries, Part 1: Reinthal
I had to abandon that other naming convention so YOU WIN, ANDREW. Because after I said goodbye to Mr. Falk at the Winkler archives and reunited [...] The post Joe & the Cemeteries, Part 1:...
View ArticleJoe & the Cemeteries, Part 2: Heuboden
WEST RESERVE After the fun of Reinthal cemetery (it’s hidden and beautiful), Joe led me another that was pretty nearby. It maybe is even on [...] The post Joe & the Cemeteries, Part 2: Heuboden...
View ArticleJoe & The Cemeteries, Part 3: Neuhoffnung
WEST RESERVE Everybody starts somewhere, right? I might be about six years into writing this blog, but still feel I’m at the beginning. I think [...] The post Joe & The Cemeteries, Part 3:...
View ArticleJoe & The Cemeteries, Part 4: Rudnerweide
WEST RESERVE At this point, I had been adventuring with Joe for who knows how long (probably not that long; she had made time for [...] The post Joe & The Cemeteries, Part 4: Rudnerweide appeared...
View ArticleExploring Yantzied: Herold Mennonite Church Cemetery
WEST RESERVE (I’ve retooled my naming convention YET AGAIN because I’ve realized I did not only stick to Winkler after all. Now of course “Exploring [...] The post Exploring Yantzied: Herold Mennonite...
View ArticleExploring Yantzied: Back to Burwalde
WEST RESERVE (I wrote this on the afternoon of July 13th, 2023 — my final day of this particular adventure. I’ve left my scattered narrative [...] The post Exploring Yantzied: Back to Burwalde appeared...
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