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Stalled

Posted on June 7, 2013 by boxcarkids

Stalled in so many ways!  Our fundraising has ground to a halt and house hunting isn’t turning up anything remotely relevant (but look at this neat 1850s log cabin for sale – too bad it would cost $$$ to move and … Continue reading →

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Looking Good!

Posted on June 2, 2013 by boxcarkids

Several weeks ago we went to see a three bedroom single-wide mobile home and liked it.  However another party had first right of refusal and they opted to take it (and the land – 1.5 acres).  Since we only wanted … Continue reading →

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Gaining Ground

Posted on May 30, 2013 by boxcarkids

When Forrest Prichard resolved to save the Shenandoah Valley farm that had been in his family for generations he went about it all the wrong way.  At first.  When Forrest’s grandfather, the farmer in the family, had passed away the … Continue reading →

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