I love books. My nieces and nephews all love books too. Since I’m one of few aggies in some of the circles I float around in, I have frequently found that baby showers or birthday parties are an opportunity to share my passion for ag with kids. We’ve had a few casual discusssions about farm books through social media and… Read More
List of Ag Bloggers on Twitter
For me, starting a blog was a natural next step. I had always written about the things I enjoyed. Sure some of that was in letters to friends, but they got more elaborate once digital cameras were everywhere. I like telling my story almost as much as I enjoy hearing someone else passionately tell their story. That’s what leads me… Read More
Just a Farmer, Plain and Simple
I posted the poem “I’m just a farmer, plain and simple” by Bobby Collier a little while ago as a tribute to a friend’s grandpa. The blog post has amazed me. It resonates with a lot of people who read my blog and it’s drawn others in thanks to web searches, etc. The idea of “just a farmer” is something… Read More
I am “Ag Proud”
The question about why I’m proud to be in agriculture is a tough one. Pride is not the first word that comes to me when I think about working in agriculture… I think that is more passion. I stumbled into agriculture by accident really, thinking I would get experience at a farm publications company and move on, but the sense… Read More
My Sister Will SO Call Me a Dork!
Okay, it’s Monday morning, I’m eating breakfast, checking some stuff on the web, watching the news — generally goofing off til I “go to work.” And I saw something that got me pumped up. And then I realized that most of my family would think this officially made me the biggest dork ever. It was on the stats page of… Read More
In Seattle Talking Technology — Stereotypes in Play?
I think my lunch last Saturday would almost seem stereotypical for Seattle and yet the day was a tad surreal. My sister Cheryl works for a Seattle-based computer firm. She spends a good bit of time in the fine city. Her crowd of friends includes programmers, project managers, etc. When she found out I’d be coming to Seattle, she said… Read More
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