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Controlled or out of Control Burning

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169474) • United States 12 Mar 16

Here in the heartland we have something called Cntrolled Burns.We also have burn bans, volunteer fire fighters and dry grass. Last Sunday during a burn ban a controlled burn got out of control and six area agencies had to...

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Living near a Wetlands Area

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 5 Sep 15

I live near the Wetlands Management area which preserves American's fish, wildlife and plants. Where I am they have been actively involved in the Trumpeter Swan Recovery Program they were endangered but not any longer. We also...

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Tell about a little known attraction in or near your hometown.

newtondak @newtondak (3946) • United States 22 May 08

The ranch where we live borders the Sheyenne National Grasslands in ND. This is thousands of acres of land that is nothing but native grasses, plants and trees that are protected. It is a beautiful, untamed area - you can just...

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Have Any Of You Ever Watched Little House On The Prairie?

SassyKittyKat @SassyKittyKat (2135) • Australia 23 Feb 08

I used to love watching the Little House On The Prairie. I espially loved the Laura & Almonzo years. Although, Albert was always adoreable as well. However, Laura & Almonzo was always my favorite storyline. Some of my favorite...

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What odd places do you find beauty in?

talklouder @talklouder (35) • United States 29 Dec 06

I'm from the great state of South Dakota. When people hear this, they often ask questions. "Where?" "Do you drive home or fly home?" "Isn't the trip boring?" After explaining where South Dakota is (South of North Dakota, North...

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