Back in the 90’s, I saw the Indigo Girls live several times. I knew and loved almost all of their songs, a glaring exception being one that they insisted on jamming out to for an extended version at every concert. I’m not sure exactly what it was about “Chicken Man” that rubbed me the wrong way. But fast forward a couple decades…
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People who have the misfortune of spending a lot of time with me know that I have a slight tendency to talk about chickens. One person even went so far as to call me an expert. Flattering, yes, but I don’t expect there are enough years left for me on this rock to truly attain expert status.
Read moreThe Hard Decisions
Let’s start with the obvious: farming is not easy. Sometimes the heartaches come from Mother Nature— weather or wildlife ruining a crop or killing an animal. But then there are times where we have to make difficult decisions of our own.
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