European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 3 Petty officer John Heinrich decides to take off for a stroll from his rented farmhouse in and his Irish decides hed like to go Sailor savors scottish farm life Story and photos by Gus Schuettler s s photographer Scotland Petty officer John Heinrich is a but he could be mistaken for a scottish assigned to the naval communication station at makes his Home in a country farm surrounded by chickens and Coal his Best Friend is his Irish Heinrich was assigned to Thurso a year ago after two years aboard the a store ship operating in the adapting quickly to his new surround Ings and appreciating the scottish Way of he decided to rent a naturally i told the landlord i would take care of the sheep and chickens if need Heinrich said As he carried a few pieces of peat that he uses to Burn in the next he bought an Irish setter for Breeding purposes in the United i still have to watch Russell so he Doest Chase chickens or said a that Why i am fixing the Fence right who lives about 12 Miles from the base on a one Lane country has no getting rid of the car has actually been one of the better things i i have More time for the dog and getting exercise at the same when its friends will give me a lift otherwise ill take the Bike to the that takes about 40 any drawbacks living on the farm last Winter the Power went out for six so i just camped inside the sleeping bag and Heinrich All pipes thanks to we defrosted the Heinrich will leave Thurso in june until he plans to make the Best out of his especially since he caught a 10pound Salmon in the Thurso River last now in hooked on another thing up Heinrich peat for the fireplace helps keep the farmhouse landlord Ted Dowding left and his find time to Chat with their
