“I'm embedded with Company A of the First Battalion Eighty-Seventh Infantry of the Army's Tenth Mountain Division. The company has been given the mission of tapping local maple trees to supply syrup for our Horvath friends! “I'm talking with Specialist Benjamin Putman who is the company's designated maple tapping expert. So, Specialist, did you go a special school to learn maple tapping?” “Yes, ma'am,” the specialist said, smiling fatuously. “It's called my mama's knee.” “Excuse me?”... “I'm from about thirty miles from here, ma'am. I was born and raised in Caledonia county.” “So you learned maple syrup processing at your mother's knee,” the reporter said, smiling thinly at the joke. “I guess that makes you an expert, then. But on a personal note. Since you are from this area, what do you think of the military being sent in to, basically, take this sap?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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