Profile: Richard English Oak River Inn co owner and farmer
Richard English born November 21, 1964 from Cardale Oak River areas works as co owner of Oak River Inn and farmer since 1980 plus earlier jobs. He studied at Rivers Assiniboine College and worked in agriculture. He enjoys cooking hunting fishing and classic rock with Christmas family plans.
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Wagon wheel light fixture bridges homes and memories
The author recalls keeping and moving luminaires across homes on a farm and in town. Attachments include a wagon wheel dining light, stained glass lamps, kerosene lamps, and a cracked grandmother floor lamp, each symbolizing memory and refuge as days shorten and Advent approaches.
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Ready for Our Heavenly Home
A reflection on returning from a two day road trip and the comforting image of yard lights at a farm symbolizing a heavenly home. The piece urges readers to prepare now to be with Jesus, aligning life with the Creator and trusting in Jesus preparing a place for believers.
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