Orchard Fresh Blog
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August 4, 2011
The Intricate Flavor of the Simple Life
By Rebecca Talbot
Lynn Burkholder is used to improvising. Until he was fourteen, he lived as a missionary kid on an Indian Reservation in Northwest Ontario. His wife, Lynne, paints a picture of a Little House on the Prairie kind of childhood: the family hunted for food and heated their water with wood fires. The spot was so remote that there was no access by road and an airplane delivered their mail.