This essay of mine was first published yesterday, at Front Porch Republic. It is not farming related. But, nevertheless, I think many of you will appreciate it. With all of the worries and whirlpools of existential angst in this world, … Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Day, that best of all holidays, is this week. It is time for my annual exercise in sharing what I find myself most grateful for in this life. But the exercise is not just done once a year; it’s … Continue reading →

The piece I was working on for this morning is still incomplete. We have been struggling to finish more of a large new fencing project on our farm; made difficult as our East Tennessee region, after a wet summer, slid … Continue reading →