Telling someone that could lead them damned near anywhere...
When giving directions in the Ozarks, never use ‘the Baptist church’ as a landmark
Tag: Family farms
Each & every thing has a story
The gratification we get from buying new often can be found in preserving the old...
Thanksgiving thoughts
Don’t use perspective as punishment — of yourself or others.
‘Way out here’
The farther we wade into the woods, the more seductive the seclusion...
Gettin’ down to it
I'm not exactly in denial about my limits, but I'm not happy about it...
The afternoon knows…
...what the morning never suspected.
Building a wall
That's the nature of good work -- long days and honest labor defined not by the clock but by the job...
It’s Primary Election Day
My father inspired in me a citizen's interest in law. As a kid I was required to learn about and understand a thing before presuming to criticize it...
Out to The Farm
We know how fortunate we are to have someone like Joe Blystone willing to stand and fight for the values that we hold dear...
Up & out again
It's just the damnedest thing...