Notes From the Hinterland | A blog about nature, home, community, books, writing, the environment, food, and rural life.

A blog about nature, home, community, books, writing, the environment, food, and rural life.

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ed me over for tea one morning so he could fill in the details. He told me that when his niece and his sister started doing genealogy, she discovered the sad story of Sophie Peine. He spoke of how Sophie lived to be a woman and married a man named Bénoni Arseneau. They would have many children together, and eventually they moved to Natashquan, in the Province of Québec. The community is so remote that until 1996, it could only reached by either plane or boat. Ed’s great-grandmother would