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The Power of One Deed

By Jean Blish Siers *

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. Although I don’t have a drop of Norwegian blood in me, being raised in Minnesota makes me appreciate all things Scandinavian. Well, most things; I’m still not big on lutefisk. So I was thrilled when my husband and I recently had a chance to attend Ibsen Fest in the tiny town of Lanesboro, MN. To honor the ...

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Big Island, Virginia 24526-8517

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