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Remember when it used to Snow???

We are a fickle people; we bellyache when it rains too much, we moan when it rains too little, we wail when it snows...

Nostalgia and Thoughts: The Watch (Dog) Bull

            I still enjoy watching the cows across the street. Although this winter I haven't seen the girls or last years calves. The calves...

Black Or Red?

   I learned a long time ago that most people can be divided into one of two camps. My wife taught me that lesson...

Obviously or Not?

"SIMPLE SOLUTIONS SELDOM ARE. IT TAKES A VERY UNUSUAL MIND TO UNDERTAKE ANALYSIS OF THE OBVIOUS. Alfred North Whitehead I like to propose solutions when I point...

On the barricade

I’m not accustomed to being called a Nazi, at least not before 7 a.m. on a Monday. I was standing in front of the...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

A few weeks ago I mentioned my maternal grandmother was quite a character. She loved to play cards and board games with us grandkids;...

Coronado Heights: A crown immutable

We took a recent drive to Coronado Heights, a signature landmark embraced by history and myth. It is just north of Lindsborg, the highest mound nearby,...

To Good to be True?

"LEADERSHIP IS PRACTICED NOT SO MUCH IN WORDS AS IN ATTITUDE AND IN ACTIONS." Harold S. Geneen   As the saying goes "if it is too good to...

Withering wheat

Some say the landscape in central and western Kansas looks like a barren, brown wasteland. Others believe that statement may be too kind. What ever...

Count Me Out (Best Of)

In trying to locate the person that counts the cattle every month for the government I tried telephoning the USDA, which if you've ever...
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