Caregiving in the Empty Quarter
Caregiving in the Empty Quarter is about the challenges caregivers in rural, remote settings face everyday.
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- Sep 20, 2026
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- Jul 5, 2026
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Barn Sour (opens the original)
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Empty? (opens the original)
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Dear readers,This November “Caregiving in the Empty Quarter” will be two-years-old. You’ve loyally followed along, many of you I’d bet, not knowing what I mean when I talk about the Empty Quarter.Caregiving in the Empty Quarter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<input class="email-input" name="email" tabindex="-1"
Felling (opens the original)
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It’s 100 degrees. The guy who works in the post office is here to fell and buck up a hazardous tree in my horse corral. Ninety-plus degree weather causes trees like box elders and poplars to dismember themselves; limbs fall without any warning. He says he’s seen trees explode because temperatures were extreme, hot to cold and hot again. He ties a rope to the bumper of his truck, the other end to the sagging tree, gases the old Ford and the tree pops and topples. Then he fires up his chainsaw and
Own the Wind (opens the original)
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Eight Months In (opens the original)
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