Erica Heilman 5/4/25 Erica Heilman 5/4/25

A New Old Barn for Forrest Foster

It’s time to rebuild that barn so Forrest can go back to milking.

Erica Heilman 1/16/25 Erica Heilman 1/16/25

Forrest is Getting Done…for now.

Forrest Foster sold his cows this fall. This is a story about why he did it.

Erica Heilman 12/16/24 Erica Heilman 12/16/24

Forrest found a new old truck. It’s a goddamn Christmas miracle!

Erica Heilman 9/30/24 Erica Heilman 9/30/24

I got in an accident. I thought it would help to talk with Forrest about all his accidents.

Erica Heilman 8/8/24 Erica Heilman 8/8/24

Building a coffin and laying Karen to rest in the field behind the barn. RIP Karen Shaw.

Erica Heilman 2/2/24 Erica Heilman 2/2/24

A conversation with Forrest Foster in his sugarhouse in the blessed, FINALLY almost springtime in Vermont.

5/6/23 5/6/23

He’s always practical and always generous and these things are always the same thing.

10/28/21 10/28/21

After forty years farming this land, Peter Dunning is getting done.