Behind the wheel of a beater car or hitchhiking to California, the young Farmer was always ready for the next adventure.
Robert Skoglund
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The humble Farmer: Who needs DNA? An ancestor with good connections – or a bad police history – is easy to track
Are your forebears on the list of Mayflower passengers, or in the town magistrates’ records?
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The humble Farmer: You never get to the bottom of some family mysteries
Uncle Will never wasted a cent – so just how much did he save in 65 years?
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The humble Farmer: Don’t stop your chores for visitors – let them lend a hand
Once they’ve moved the picnic table and had some pie, though, the trick is to get them to leave.
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The humble Farmer: Put down your cellphone and communicate with me
Technology connects humble to faraway family members but inadvertently cuts him off from those nearby.
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The humble Farmer: Thumbs up-thumbs down test could end voters’ remorse
If the people like lobster, they shouldn’t have to put up with a burger-loving leader.
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The humble Farmer: For me, buying Christmas gifts is a spectator sport
I am not even qualified to stand back and applaud from the sidelines.
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The humble Farmer: Advanced age gives one a broader perspective on many things
What will old-timers pass along to their grandchildren by the end of this century?
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The humble Farmer: Magazines don’t show all the ‘ideal’ Maine homes
And you don’t have to be wealthy to live in a dream house.
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The humble Farmer: After a 60-year wait, brother gets his just desserts
How he’s deserved a bigger piece of the pie.