The Racontourist

In Harmony Farm

a photo essay to accompany Christie Vilsack's in-depth two part story.

Sep 17 • 

Jason Walsmith

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Christie Vilsack

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“URAKOZE!” IN HARMONY FARMERS

JASON WALSMITH: PHOTOGRAPHER

Published on Christie Vilsack • Sep 17

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

(The one in Iowa, Not the one in Ohio)

Sep 3 • 

Jason Walsmith

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August 2025

Must all good things come to an end?

Valley Fish and Cheese, my favorite Wisconsin Roadside shop is closed. :(

Aug 27 • 

Jason Walsmith

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A Brief Time in History

A picturesque afternoon in the Iowa State Fair's Pioneer Hall, captured by photographer Jason Walsmith

Published on Chip Happens • Aug 14

July 2025

COMMON GROUND: MEET FARMER, SHARON KRAUSE

According to the Iowa Farmland Ownership and Tenure Survey conducted in 2023, and required every 5 years by Iowa Code, 46% of Iowa farmland is owned by…

Published on Christie Vilsack • Jul 23

Waukee Arts Festival

An enjoyable evening listening to my favorite band, The Nadas.

Published on The Asian Iowan • Jul 21

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A Barn Burner, a Lake Side Chat and a Garden Party.

A tale of 3 house concerts

Jul 9 • 

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June 2025

Lost.

Somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle

Jun 11 • 

Jason Walsmith

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May 2025

Come Along for the Ride

from the album of the same name.

May 13 • 

Jason Walsmith

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Foraging ahead ...

despite coming up empty handed.

May 6 • 

Jason Walsmith

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April 2025

Back to School

Not just a Rodney Dangerfield movie from the 1980s.

Apr 30 • 

Jason Walsmith

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