bj omanson wrote 3 months ago: Dairy Day at the fort dawned particularly hot and muggy, and it never improved. Notwithstanding the … more →
bj omanson wrote 8 months ago: Two luminaries of frontier re-enacting will be featured speakers at this year’s School of the … more →
bj omanson wrote 11 months ago: Faithful friend of the Fort, Tom Carson, maintained a keen-eyed vigil through much of the Market, co … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: It was indeed a meal to remember, one of the most delicious and satisfying I have had ever, yet typi … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: making apple butter outside the Job House throughout the festival local musicians played mountain mu … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: On a recent warm afternoon, Judy Wilson takes a bundle of wool (from a Shetland-cross, not one of th … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: It is now mid-August, but these so-called dog-days have been the pleasantest I can remember: more li … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: Rainy and muggy, it’s beginng to feel like summer. The rain came down so heavily on my way to … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: A cold wet miserable Saturday morning — just the sort of morning I especially enjoy at the for … more →
bj omanson wrote 1 year ago: We just opened here at the fort a couple of days ago. The weather has been about perfect, sunny but … more →