Monthly Archives: October 2017

Kids and Chores

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I’ve mentioned, a time or two, the value of having the kids involved in the ranch work. I was holding onto my appreciation of that value this morning by the skin of my teeth. We had a number of bare … Continue reading

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“Sustainable” Netherlands

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A recent article in National Geographic touts the Dutch food growing industries as a model for the rest of the world to follow. While what the Dutch are doing is very interesting and highly productive (I would absolutely suggest you … Continue reading

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Disappearing Insects

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I would suspect that most of us rarely give much thought to the insect world except when it invades the kitchen or stings us on some unprotected area of skin. That’s a mistake, and a serious one. Insects are critically … Continue reading

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