And I think it was the same for most of the British settlers to come here- they were generally tradespeople. In fact, other than some of the Eastern Europeans and American settlers to come, very few had any business breaking prairie sod. I think about that a lot.

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I mean, even my own great grandfather who homesteaded our place wasn’t much of a farmer. He was a blacksmith who grew up in Bruce County, Ontario. His father was a miller from Scotland. He was in no way equipped to farm in Endiang, Alberta.

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Whenever I read about settlement on the Canadian prairies and I look at the old farmsteads and the fields around me, I’m struck by the realization that the very great majority of people who homesteader here had absolutely no idea what they were doing.

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Yup so I don’t think ill get past 2036 I know I won’t I’ve known since I was 5 and people just think it’s imagination 💭 nope sister died just like I said and I’m the next on the list with the condition most folks with my condition average age of death is 42

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My sister died like this at 49 I’m 43 same symptoms and oddly as a child I was so confident I’d die at 53 so of my life long prediction is right then less than 10 years left no that doesn’t mean will happen but it’s a big possibility which is why I’m sick of isolation feel like I’m dying for real

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