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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 2011
Page
8
Ken Kingdon reflects on winters on a Manitoba farm, describing freezing hen house temperatures, water bowls, and the daily two trips in near darkness. He recalls the vivid sounds of cold, the dome of winter skies, and the ritual of nightly parting words to the chickens.
Ken Kingdon recalls winter life in the Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve. He describes booted treks through cold, starlit snow, Christmas gifts for chickens, and the yearly thaw cleaning that lifts the stench and renews the hen house for spring.
Tenants relish a Christmas dinner with Bernice Vicky Sandra Kim and Sherry assisting. Scott Cornelius played fiddle with Melvin Langan and Harvey Henry on guitar. Father Jose Cabral and Father Bisson attended with Armand Lucier. Guests visit, prize draws occur, and all share cake and cookies.
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