EIGHTEEN MAN THRESHING CREW IN 1900: ONE MAN TODAY
LOOK CLOSELY AT THE PICTURE AND ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS BELOW
Year: 2018
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FEAR: “ALAN, WE ARE GOING TO DIE!”
FEAR…FEAR…FEAR…FEAR…FEAR
FEAR changes people. The picture above is Marjorie today in 2018. The picture below was taken in 1994 HIGH above western Newfoundland. We were wedged in an old Cessna 170 about 2,000 feet above the Strait of Belle Isle heading north to L’Anse aux Meadows, one of the most mysterious UNESCO world heritage sites on this planet. Why the fear? Lots of reasons…Lots of reasons.
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Dad and Alan Skeoch…plowing and cultivating – ONE GLORIOUS SUMMER, 5th line, Erin twp, Wellington county
Subject: Dad and Alan Skeoch…plowing and cultivating – ONE GLORIOUS SUMMER, 5th line, erin twp, wellington county Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 23:04:02 -0500 From: Alan Skeoch To: Alan Skeoch, Marjorie Skeoch ERIN TOWNSHIP, WELLINGTON COUNTY, 5063 FIFTH LINE: HARDSCRABBLE FARMING WITH RED SKEOCH AND HIS SON
DAD may have called me A ‘goddamn fool’ but he did not mean it. Actually he loved fooling around with the old horse drawn junk I bought at auction sales.
“Keep the goddamn tractor in a straight line, I’ll manage the plow. I could do a lot better with a team of horses that’s for sure.” -
BUILDING A SCALE MODEL TRUCK FOR KIDS: around 1976 … GOOD TIMES.
Subject: BUILDING A SCALE MODEL TRUCK FOR KIDS: around 1976 … GOOD TIMES. Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 18:21:52 -0500 From: Alan Skeoch To: Marjorie Skeoch 
Kids arrived in droves after I built the truck in my garage and wheeled it out to the front lawn. Flattering. Kevin, with the gun, looks about 8 or so…making the year of the picture 1976. That’s Andrew on the left. -
Kevin is distracted…WOODY IS NOT DISTRACTED!!
Subject: Kevin is distracted…WOODY IS NOT DISTRACTED!! Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:38:35 -0500 From: Alan Skeoch <alan.skeoch@rogers.com> 