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The Childrens Hour

Between the dark and the daylight,
When the- night is beginning to lower,
Comes a pause in the days occupations,
That is known as the Children’s Hour.

I hear in the chamber above me
The patter of little feet,
The sound of a door that is opened,
And voices soft and sweet.

From my study I see in [...]

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The Childrens Hour

Between the dark and the daylight,
When [...]

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ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH-YARD

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day,
The lowing herd winds slowly o’er the lea,
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way,
And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight,
And all the air a solemn stillness holds,
Save where the beetle wheels [...]

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Robert Dean Nerison
(November 10, 1929 – July 22, 2009)

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Hills, MNRobert Nerison, age 79 of Hills, MN died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at the Luverne Hospice Cottage in Luverne, MN.

Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 25th at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, MN, with Pastor Mary Dodgeson [...]

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I am now in the process of adapting to this

wonderful new web site format that was created

by my grandson, Court. All of my previous

posts have been restored and I am excited in

trying to utilize all of the  new features that

I as yet do not grasp.

Thanks again, Court. You made my day and your

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Monday, October 08, 2007Dan-Boat builderHere is the ten year old,Dan, who found plans for a boat in a Popular Mecanics magazine and proceeded to build it in our garage in Riverside, California. the boat never saw water.By going to islandcam.com/ you can see a live picture of two of the harbors that Captain Dan took [...]

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Neice,Mariyln, at her Hills, Minnesota home

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