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Rural Reflections is a simple approach to daily life viewed from a rural perspective. Grant Nelson is a columnist and podcaster who has written for several area media outlets for almost 22 years. This podcast will take you back to your childhood, or it may make today’s technology seem a bit simpler-or just make you feel good. Grant often writes a letter to his brother, Dave Nelson, who lives in Carrington, North Dakota then invites listeners to peer over his shoulder and hear what he has to say.

Rural Reflections is a podcast where it is always Sunday morning.

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Rural Reflections is a simple approach to daily life viewed from a rural perspective. Grant Nelson is a columnist and podcaster who has written for several area media outlets for almost 22 years. This podcast will take you back to your childhood, or it may make today’s technology seem a bit simpler-or just make you feel good. Grant often writes a letter to his brother, Dave Nelson, who lives in Carrington, North Dakota then invites listeners to peer over his shoulder and hear what he has to say.

Rural Reflections is a podcast where it is always Sunday morning.

    The Pursuit of Sunday

    The Pursuit of Sunday

    What do Sundays mean to you? They are a mystery to Grant but this week he talks about they have meant in the past and what they mean to him today.
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    April 2024 Letter to DAVE

    April 2024 Letter to DAVE

    This week Grant discusses the history of communication between he and his brother. Grant also talks about the state of Country music and the CMT awards.
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    • 3 min
    The Ghost, the Clyde and the Clifford

    The Ghost, the Clyde and the Clifford

    The Nelson cats got their start in the wall of a barn or in a pile of hay bales but today they have the best seat in the house!
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    • 3 min
    Too Dumb to Quit

    Too Dumb to Quit

    Determination, hard work and consistency all fall under one phrase for Grant. That phrase is just be "Too dumb to quit."
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    • 3 min
    A Cupola in Transition

    A Cupola in Transition

    During a series of winter afternoons, Grant builds a cupola as he plans for his future, then finishes the project last week
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    • 3 min
    A Weighty Reflection

    A Weighty Reflection

    Age brings weight gain that Grant finds a way to resolve at the time of God's choosing, and not 30 years ago.
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    • 3 min

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