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About ah well I was hm- pretty near four-year-old. |
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I didn't see that, but ah, Mother used to talk about her- my grandmother, and they hadn't a well dug, and my grandmother used to come to a spring and that was pretty near across a hundred acres, and they said she could take a pail of water in each hand and balance one on her head and walk up those fences and down, so she'd have water enough and not make too many trips. |
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It never used to be 'cause you s-- never used to be open seven days a week but now it's gotten to the point where it's open seven days a week and it's- pretty near went from one aspect into another. |
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Um, 'cause with these guys we're pretty near seven days a week running with. |
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Both of us try to keep the flower beds going but that's pretty near impossible around here for the weeds. |
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Lots of times yeah. But in the real tough- walked pretty near all the time. |
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Like yeah. I went up there I'd- as- I said- something just was drawing me to that store and ah- yeah I stayed up there pretty near all night. |
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Yeah. I was with them for- for ah pretty near a year, I-guess. |
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So that's pretty near my life story. |
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Yeah, but that- that's when it burnt out. They pretty- they pretty near lost Dobey that time which was- the fire was coming that direction. I think it stopped in time. Nature. |
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And, ah but she was a good teacher and um- I-don't-know I think pretty near all the ones I had in high-school were pretty good. |
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Oh I ac-- I pretty near died (coughs). |
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Well people worked in factories and they worked times, like we had ah- lots of factories here in Almonte, they went night and day pretty near. |
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Oh the woods pretty near two-thousand-acres here- |
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But it was funny that (inc) like dad worked in the camps and then he'd come to get them logs to the mill and then he bought those steam-boats and that- that (inc) come to an end and then (inc) trucking and now the log trucking is pretty near done now and the gravel trucking and that- I just got a new one here last summer. |
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It's- it's pretty near- you can get as much for a good log as you get in a wood log. You better to cut it into wood than you are to- |
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And you could pretty near eat everything that they grew on it. |
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And the main stop-offs- there's ah, one was- they'd come from ah, Lakefield to Peterborough- that's pretty near a day's run. |
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And I'd build it so there was pretty-near eight feet over top of the cab. |
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And I got the job of working in the mow and it was a little old peak-roofed barn, hotter than hell. And you'd just pretty near melt. But anyways. |
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