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in Ames, Iowa , The United States

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Thomas Nye moved to a rural community in Iowa when he was nineteen. His first acquaintances happened to be an Amish family, and they took him to visit Amish church, Singings, and volleyball games. Over the past two decades, he has owned draft horses, which were acquired from local Amish farmers. Through these neighbors, he learned to work with horses in harness. Almost a time-traveler, Thomas visits the 1800's when with his Amish neighbors; returning to the modern world when at work as a letter carrier in Iowa City, Iowa. A natural-born story teller, he intertwines his own life experiences into his writing. ...more

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	Under the Heavens (Amish Horses #1) 4.57 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Samson & Amish Delilah 4.32 avg rating — 34 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Whispering to Horses 4.57 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Remain True: Amana 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Catbird Singing (Amish Horses #2) 4.60 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amish Park 4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	English River (Amish Horses #3) 4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journal of Thomas Nye: Written During a Journey Between Montreal and Chicago in 1837 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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聽Creation never ceases to fill my heart with awe.

This photo was shot after a thunderstorm passed over our acreage. The sky lit up with more than a rainbow; gleaming light shot out like the spokes of a huge wheel.

After further research, I discovered this phenomenon is created through perspective. Just as you might stand on a road and it seems huge underfoot but narrows as the road disappears in

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“Becoming a true horseman is learning what to do at that moment when things start to unravel.”
― Thomas Nye, Under the Heavens

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“You must teach a horse that you are the master, but you must always show yourself to be a very kind master.”
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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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“I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.”
― Winston S. Churchill

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“Becoming a true horseman is learning what to do at that moment when things start to unravel.”
― Thomas Nye, Under the Heavens

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“You must teach a horse that you are the master, but you must always show yourself to be a very kind master.”
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