A crossroad
May 16, 2023
As old farmers are, we are used to being at a crossroad decision every day. Do we plant corn or beans? Do we plow or
As old farmers are, we are used to being at a crossroad decision every day. Do we plant corn or beans? Do we plow or
Since time began, and Eve was blamed for feeding Adam the apple, the man has been looked at as the leader. The stronger, smarter of
It’s been many years since Canada decided to replace capital punishment with some degree of imprisonment ranging from a few years to life. These sentences
Every couple of days, we hear that food is very expensive, but seldom are we told why. Not only is food expensive but it will
According to Mr. Google, trees have been on earth for 360 million years. They grow from a few inches to a couple of feet in
Remember the film Groundhog Day when you woke up, everything was like the day before? Yesterday we went for a little drive and there were
Several hundred years ago, a slap on the face was a message to an opponent. Usually, it was delivered by one man to another over
When I was in about grade seven, I remember there was a cartoon in an old textbook about Canadian history, of a man behind a
Old, semi-retired farmers seem to have more time on their hands to watch the news, government inquiries, watch things that are demanded to be inquired
I don’t often scare you, but next week (March 13-19) is Canadian farm safety week, and we have lost too many local farmers (over 100)
As old farmers are, we are used to being at a crossroad decision every day. Do we plant corn or beans? Do we plow or no-till the field? A farmer can read all the crop price predictions that he can
Since time began, and Eve was blamed for feeding Adam the apple, the man has been looked at as the leader. The stronger, smarter of the sexes. Stronger, maybe. Smarter, that can very easily be debated. The leader, quite often
It’s been many years since Canada decided to replace capital punishment with some degree of imprisonment ranging from a few years to life. These sentences could be appealed and reduced for a variety of reasons. Several life sentences have been
Every couple of days, we hear that food is very expensive, but seldom are we told why. Not only is food expensive but it will be a few years before it drops in price, if ever. Some so called food
According to Mr. Google, trees have been on earth for 360 million years. They grow from a few inches to a couple of feet in height each year. Some live for centuries, but most have a healthy life span of
Remember the film Groundhog Day when you woke up, everything was like the day before? Yesterday we went for a little drive and there were a few bare spots with some green grass showing through. This morning, it is just
Several hundred years ago, a slap on the face was a message to an opponent. Usually, it was delivered by one man to another over the right to dance with, or talk to some very pretty young woman who one
When I was in about grade seven, I remember there was a cartoon in an old textbook about Canadian history, of a man behind a tree close to a voting poll giving out a free drink of liquor to anyone
Old, semi-retired farmers seem to have more time on their hands to watch the news, government inquiries, watch things that are demanded to be inquired and to think about what is being told and what information is never mentioned. The
I don’t often scare you, but next week (March 13-19) is Canadian farm safety week, and we have lost too many local farmers (over 100) to farm related deaths. Farming is a more dangerous occupation than policing or being in
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