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Well, the vacation’s over. I often say that we don’t take vacations from our homestead, because we don’t want or need to get away from it, but our recent trip to Baranof Warm Springs to see my brother and his wife proved to be a true vacation in the best sense of the word. We completely lost track of time, so that what happened before we left on the trip seems to have happened several months ago. I often speak of our Christmas season as a time out of time (see Feeling “Holidaisical”: Christmas Comes to the Zeiger Family Homestead). This year, that really held true!
