The fact is that ten years ago, world events changed the way I will forever hear the words “September 11th” or the number “9/11.” Like most adult Americans at the time, I can vividly remember where I was, who I was with that day and how I felt. And while I was glad to share my personal recollections of September… Read More
Recalibrating What it Means to NEED Rain or to Suffer a Drought
So happy about the rain that has fallen down in #STL today! My yard REALLY needs it! #justsayin — Janice Person (@JPlovesCOTTON) September 4, 2011 That tweet is really easy for lots of people to understand. So much of the US has been drier than normal and high temperatures. We have all seen lawns like mine. The yard that seemed… Read More
Nameless Wednesday aka Name that Chicken!
Two weeks ago, when I dropped by the Nashville Farmers Market and bought a big old metal chicken, I had no idea that I was joining a cultural phenomenon. See I hadn’t read the Bloggess’ series of posts on her metal chicken. But as soon as I had shared a photo of my new quirky bit of art, people started… Read More
Mourning the Death of a Family Member from a Distance
This week has been filled with stresses. Traveling up until the last minute when I had to get home so the movers could come and pack me up, may not have been the smartest thing, but the results of the AgChat Foundation Conference will be felt for a long time. The enthusiasm I picked up from the 100 or so… Read More
Colt Ford on Farmers: “Ya’ll Do a Great Job”
Recently, I had the chance to go to see Colt Ford and Jason Aldean in concert. One of my closest cousins — Lisa (@LisaSmoot) lives & works in the music business in Nashville so she was able to get us back stage for meet & greets with the artists. The concert was at the Snowden Grove Amphitheater so I decided… Read More
Good Barbecue, Good Byes, Seeking Refuge in My Guest Room
Today is one of those days…. Having had an incredible time at the AgChat Foundation Conference but not much resting time, I’ve seen people talk of “recuperating” and must admit the green-eyed monster raised his head a tiny bit. Then again, I sort of did this to myself. A year ago, I agreed to move from Memphis to St. Louis… Read More
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