Chapter 1

Farms, Fields and Fire

        I was born in a small farming village called Boer. It had three barns, three houses, a store house and some fields. 16 people lived there including myself. It was a simple place where people led simple lives, we tended the fields, fed the pigs, sheered the sheep, milked the cows. We lived well for farmers, of course some years weren’t good for the crops and we had to tighten our belts, but for the mo. . .

Chapter 1

Farms, Fields and Fire

        I was born in a small farming village called Boer. It had three barns, three houses, a store house and some fields. 16 people lived there including myself. It was a simple place where people led simple lives, we tended the fields, fed the pigs, sheered the sheep, milked the cows. We lived well for farmers, of course some years weren’t good for the crops and we had to tighten our belts, but for the mo. . .