Tell It Like It Was Men. Women, Tractors
Adapted from the original email story by Paul Ovaitt originally sent on September 20, 2022 Men, Women, Tractors – Bernice – Glen - Hannah...
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- Mar 11
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - The Story Behind the Stories
Adapted from the original email sent by Paul Ovaitt on September 2, 2022 You Talking to Me? – Repaying a Debt – A Couple Drinks – Miranda...
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- Mar 4
- 15 min
Tell It Like It Was - Still digging up BONES Part 3
Adapted from the original story emailed by Paul Ovaitt on August 27, 2022 Digging Up Bones Part 3 - She’s So Paleolithic – Joe Harl –...
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- Feb 25
- 2 min
Tell It Like It Was - It's Not As Easy As It Looks (Digging Up Bones Part 2)
Bones, bones, bones, bones, ossium, ossibus, kokotsus, des os, huesos, ossos, kokalos, ossi, knochen, mifupa, and more…bones, bones,...
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- Feb 18
- 11 min
Tell It Like It Was - Digging Up Bones, Part 1
Adapted from the original email letter from Paul Ovaitt, sent July 27, 2023 Digging Up Bones, Part 1 – Maria, the Poet of WashMO –...
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- Feb 11
- 26 min
Tell It Like It Was - Walter Kamphoefner and the One-Room Lutheran school
One-room Lutheran grade school – Walter Kamphoefner Gentle readers, stop me if you’ve heard this one. I once lived 10 years in an old...
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- Feb 4
- 15 min
Tell It Like It Was - The Stacks of Labadie Part 2
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date July 6, 2022 The Stacks of Labadie Part 2 or Who Keeps Knocking...
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- Jan 28
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - The Stacks of Labadie Part 1
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date June 17, 2022 The Stacks of Labadie. Bob Hofer. Dave Nadler....
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- Jan 21
- 11 min
Tell It Like It Was - Pitman-Thilking Part 3
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date May 23, 2022 Eric Pitman – Mops! - Franz Mayer – the coroner –...
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- Jan 14
- 12 min
Tell It Like It Was - Pitman-Thilking Part 2
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date May 8, 2022 CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN by Ada Habershon and Charles...
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- Jan 7
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - Pitman-Thilking #1
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date April 29, 2022 (Turn on your sound and press the play button to...
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- Dec 17, 2022
- 6 min
Tell It Like It Was - RAZING THE SMITHY
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date December 17, 2022 Gentle readers, when I wrote my blacksmith...
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- Dec 10, 2022
- 19 min
Tell It Like It Was - The Village Smithy
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date April, 16 2022 Paul: Henry, would you kindly start this story...
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- Dec 3, 2022
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - Aloys Struckhoff Part 3
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date March 22, 2022 Gentle readers (I know there are a few of you),...
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- Nov 26, 2022
- 11 min
Tell It Like It Was - Aloys Struckhoff Part 2
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date March 11, 2022 Gentle congregation: I stand before you today to...
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- Nov 19, 2022
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - Aloys Struckhoff Part 1
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date March 2, 2022 Gentle readers, it was the fall of 1927. Calvin...
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- Nov 12, 2022
- 16 min
Tell It Like It Was - Searching for Leeman
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date February 12, 2022 Gentle readers, I was never a boy scout. I...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 8 min
Tell It Like It Was - Ellen Berg Mallinckrodt Final Episode
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date January 24, 2022 Gentle readers, I had an earlier phone...
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- Oct 28, 2022
- 9 min
Tell It Like It Was - Ellen Berg Mallinckrodt Part 2
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date January 10, 2022 Hello again, gentle readers. The writing of...
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- Oct 22, 2022
- 10 min
Tell It Like It Was - Ellen Berg Mallinckrodt Part 1
Adapted from the original email-letters from Paul Ovaitt - Original date January 2, 2022 (Turn on your sound and press the play button to...
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