A few of my favorite things (Listen to the extended version of this blog post on my podcast today!) As I write, glancing up to the window overlooking the farm, I see snow falling quietly, gently as it has been off and on since Sunday afternoon. Our autumn has been the longest-lasting, most breathtaking autumn […]
Hello again … again Read Post »
So help me Cod In many families, there is a character who is larger than life. Our family had such a character in my oldest brother, Dan. He was not perfect. He was not infallible, but our memories of him are perfect and delightful. His personality was definitely larger than life, with storytelling abilities, a
Nothing but the trout … Read Post »
Posting and podcasting again next week Just a quick note here. With Memorial Day being this week’s Monday, I won’t be posting a blog or recording a podcast session this week. I will post and podcast faithfully each week, publishing both on Thursday mornings, as has been my schedule so far. The only exception will
A Memorial Day break Read Post »
We transformed the farm land to pasture when we tried our hand at raising Black Angus cows about ten years ago. Back then the land was in pretty rough shape …
Out and about with Charlie boy Read Post »
And going with the flow Years ago, my sister-in-law served tea using a beautiful collection of mismatched teacups she’d bought at a garage sale. I admired her set for being more interesting—story and all—than a matching one, so I hoped to one day find a similar set. At the time, I was staying in Denver
