Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

by Julia Braaten , College English 12, Mrs. Didrikson

Sweet, sweet summertime. When the sun shines from early in the morning to late at night. The terrible blood sucking insects are back, causing my legs to fill with unwanted scars. I am itchy from the small patches of poison ivy that are located throughout my body. But boy, oh boy, do I love this time of year. I love it because it is the most freeing time of the year; where I can spend all day outside soaking up the sun and all night watching the stars around a bonfire. Most importantly, I love it because it is harvest time for farming, the b...