Pitts, Lee

My family talks funny. My mom and grandparents on her side of the family are all gone now but I can still hear them...

One of the signs you're getting old is the AARP and the American Heart Association will send you pamphlets warning about the signs of...

I've tried everything to make a living in the cow business. I bought expensive replacement heifers when the grass was green and the price...

Fred Flickenloss has been at the factory all day where he installs floormats in Fords. Most of the time he only pretends to work...

I have lived for most of my life within 10 miles of San Luis Obispo, CA, or SLO as it's known. Normally I hate...

When I taught myself how to engrave silver conchas I practiced on coins. Most of it was foreign coinage but occasionally I'd practice on...

Today's lesson is about poisonous plants, dangerous delectables and fatal feedstuffs. I'm talking nightshade, lupine, milkweed, and the poison used to kill Socrates: hemlock....

If all the cars in the world were placed end to end... they'd probably be behind a slow moving cattle truck.     Everyone is in such...

The Cigarette Act of 1965 required labels on packages to warn consumers about the dangers of smoking. Although, if people who inhaled smoke all...

We've turned the corner on beef consumption and it's back on the rise after more than a decade of falling like a sack of...