Monthly Archives: April 2009

Willie Nelson – Farmers Hero

Posted on 7 April 2009 by

A few brief notes about one of my heroes – Willie Nelson. And of course, a few reasons why I believe he should deserve such a high honor from me. Continue reading →

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Donkey Woes

Posted on 6 April 2009 by

Could be the neighbors donkey or rooster that is causing the problem the new neighbors are complaining about today, but tomorrow it could be your pigs or my horses with which they take issue. Continue reading →

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Nostalgia

Posted on 5 April 2009 by

A walk down memory lane thinking of my dog Walker, his occasional funny antics and the always love of cheeseburgers. I miss that fellow big time. Continue reading →

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Roundup = Poison?

Posted on 4 April 2009 by

Another one of my rants that was previously published elsewhere. In this particular case it is about Monsanto and Roundup – basically a poison and the use on genetically modified food crop seeds. Continue reading →

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Poor Dirt Farmer…

Posted on 3 April 2009 by

Reflections about the book The Agrarian Reader and growing up on a tobacco farm. Having that dirt on your skin gets it into your blood. Continue reading →

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