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  1. stig

    I Remember When

    As for the dairy farm milk pickup, I can beat that: When I worked in Schweiz, I'd bring the Milk from our cows and the neighbour's to the creamery in the evening by a horse drawn wagon. In the mornings the neighbour would go with a small wagon, drawn by 2 Grosser Sennenhund dogs. The other...
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    I Remember When

    I remember when the first mechanical harvester came out, the Logma: We were told not to worry, Denmark was too small for mechanical timber harvesting to be viable. I still get a laugh out of that, since nowadays the harvesters have put 95% of the hand fallers out of business. The original...
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    I Remember When

    The old manual switchboards in Copenhagen had female names. So when I wanted to call my Grandmother from the little village, we lived in, I'd ask for Eva. Then when they answered, I'd ask for 52-45. Funny that I can still remember the number. When we went to see her, we travelled on the now...
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