

Good Neighbors
I've traded favors with the Martin family a number of times but I'm the recipient more often than not lately. It was a joy to learn about how they got where they are today...click here


Not a Lament-Ode to a Summer Kitchen
The summer kitchen had its day in the sun...it was time to say goodbye. Click here


Barefoot in the Garden-and Potlucks?
Recalling a friend who I've lost track of. Click here


I Love Doing These Crop Reports...
For a glimpse into crop progress in my neck of the woods click here...


Cow Tipping Is Bull
What was the best part of writing this? Contacting Dr. Scott Poock, a friend and former Veterinarian to get his perspective on humanely laying a cow down. His response was immediate and poignant. I'm grateful for my connections...click here


Invoking Steinbeck
These Penguin Classics fit in your back pocket real nicely. Glad to weave some Steinbeck into a column piece...click here