Taylor MacDowell

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I've always loved historical fiction: Michener, Frazier, Auel, Gabaldon. So when my search into genealogy started my mind wandering about what might have influenced my ancestors, I naturally started weaving "what ifs" into their lives. It seemed more honest to start writing fiction. So, here I am.

Recent Posts

  • The forest wilderness
  • Welcome to Indiana Territory
  • Shiny New Idea
  • And finally… the conclusion
  • Words 301-400

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  • The Kitchen’s Garden
  • A Smile and A Gun
  • Jane Austen’s World
  • The Prairie Ecologist
  • Living History Farms
  • The Girdle of Melian
  • A Year in the Life of a Farmer
  • In Cold Ink
  • Lincoln Highway News

Day: August 8, 2017

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When your plow is a pencil…

Old Ike once said, “Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.” [1]

Of course, he wasn’t talking

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August 8, 2017macdowelltaylor plow, spring planting 2 Comments

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