Leah Helensdottr

I'm a retired Air Force officer (prior-enlisted) and, until recently, a technical editor at the Missile Defense Agency. My passions are genealogy, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and national politics. I also enjoy reading, quilting, gardening, and cooking.

For many years I've craved the bliss of waking every morning and thinking, "Well...what do I feel like doing today?" That, to me, is the ultimate luxury, and suddenly I have it! Since I've had considerable success in finding other people's ancestors, I've started a new business; come take a look at www.find-your-ancestors.com!

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Wild Turkeys in My Garden: Combat!

I am a country gardener. I live several miles from town on the high plains, in an area where there's no such thing as a fenced yard. Sixty-foot ponderosa pines grow thickly on and around my Continue »

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  Wild Turkeys in My Garden: Combat!

  10 years ago

  I am a country gardener. I live several miles from town on the high plains, in an area where there's no such thing as a fenced yard. Sixty-foot ponderosa pines grow thickly on and around my property. Wildlife abounds--black bears, white-tailed deer, coyotes, foxes, squirrels, rabbits. Oh, and...