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 Pursuit of Sunday
What do Sundays mean to you? They are a mystery to Grant but this week he talks about they have meant in the past and what they mean to him today.
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April 2024 Letter to DAVE
This week Grant discusses the history of communication between he and his brother. Grant also talks about the state of Country music and the CMT awards.
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The Ghost, the Clyde and the Clifford
The Nelson cats got their start in the wall of a barn or in a pile of hay bales but today they have the best seat in the house!
03:59
Too Dumb to Quit
Determination, hard work and consistency all fall under one phrase for Grant. That phrase is just be "Too dumb to quit."
03:18
A Cupola in Transition
During a series of winter afternoons, Grant builds a cupola as he plans for his future, then finishes the project last week
03:40
A Weighty Reflection
Age brings weight gain that Grant finds a way to resolve at the time of God's choosing, and not 30 years ago.
03:47
Trailer Park Parable Review
Family relationships crack and sometimes they break. This is a review of a story of healing and forgiveness in northern Minnesota.
03:38
My Companion of Memories
We all like to visit nice places in our memories, Grant's place is Viking, Minnesota.
03:45
On The Road Again
A long weekend is full of travel and ends with some good family stories in Carrington, North Dakota with Grant, his nephew Jamie and brother Dave. (L to R) Me, my nephew Jamie and my brother Dave.
03:37
Super Reflections
So how "super" is the super bowl?
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