Rural Reflections
Rural Reflections
Rural Reflections is a simple approach to daily life viewed from a rural perspective. Grant Nelson is a columnist and podcaster who has written for several area media outlets for almost 22 years. This podcast will take you back to your childhood, or it may make today’s technology seem a bit simpler-or just make you feel good. Grant often writes a letter to his brother, Dave Nelson, who lives in Ca…Social links:
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The Offensive Lineman Phase of Life
Grant enters the "Offensive Lineman" phase of hi life and feels a little lost, at least at first.
04:04
Sharing revelations found in a barn
Personal revelations can be found anywhere; Grant found his in the barn.
03:41
The Creative Deer Stand
As deer hunters take to the field, Grant watches and admires their deer stands.
03:41
Keeping an Eye on the Birds
This week, Grant is watching the birds and trying not to feed the raccoons during another season of Project Feederwatch.
03:21
I Hope the Grain Elevator Still has Orange Crush Soda
Grain elevators have attracted public attention as storage of soybeans gained important this growing season. Rural Reflection remembers when it was all about the Orage Crush Soda-well, sort of.
03:46
The Light of Harvest in a Letter to Dave
The Light of Harvest in a Letter to Dave
03:34
A Deep Admiration for Veterinarians
Whether a veterinarian is fictional character or world-reknowned for their work, Grant has a great admiration for all of them.
04:41
Pull-Type Combine Nostalgia
Ending up at a playground may not be a bad end for Grant's memories of the pull-type combine.
04:13
The Snowmobile with Nine Lives
The cat with nine lives fuels a passion for land-based flight. (just give a listen, you'll see what we mean)
03:53
The Sidewalk Student
This week Grant watches the installation of a weather station while he stays firmly on the widewalk and out of the way.
03:19