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End of the Season at Radke’s Blueberries

September 7, 2011 · 0 comments

Janet and Ed Radke have been in the blueberry business for 33 years, which is almost as long as they’ve been involved with each other. This weekend marks the close of another season, this one well-attended but unfortunately less abundant than average. The Radke blueberry patch is located at the end of Three Mile Avenue […]

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The Official Start of Summer

June 20, 2011 · 6 comments

For us, summer officially starts when we swap the firewood pile on the front porch for our porch swing. This wet Oregon spring has been an exceptionally long one, but I think summer is finally here. Maybe. Okay, so it rained a little yesterday, and I built a quick fire to take the chill off […]

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