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Memories

“TO BE HUMAN IS TO HAVE A COLLECTION OF MEMORIES THAT TELLS YOU WHO YOU ARE AND HOW YOU GOT THERE.” Rosecrans Baldwin   As I write this...

A Gallery, an Exhibition, a community of art

At the risk of incurring eye rolls among those who live elsewhere, indulge me in this praise of one institution, the joy and enlightenment...

Prairie fire

Just a few days ago, the smell and sight of spring burning in this region of Kansas evoked this childhood memory…. It started with a...

The Covered Dish: Spinach Curry Rice Bake

This past week a good friend brought me a copy of the original Stephenson’s Restaurant cookbook.  Stephenson’s was originally an orchard and later around...

Buzzard Sunday in Hinckley

If you routinely read my ramblings, you know it’s no secret that Joyce and I both like turkey vultures; maybe that’s a testament to...

The Backyard Conservancy (Best Of)

  There's a fad occurring in the western w Attention wealthy widows, leftover 1960 hippies, greedy multi-national corporations with a guilt complex and other...

Nostalgia and Thoughts: Earthquakes in Kansas!?

            When did I move to California or the west coast? I don't remember making the move but I must have...

Reading round-up

Now that Spring has sprung in my neck of the woods, I’m pondering what I might cut down, burn, plant, fix, and build, which—because...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

I have a friend in southeast Kansas, ol’ Hugh G. Gardiner, who grew up in eastern Kentucky on a hard-scrabble farm with a lot...

Agriculture Survival

"BURN DOWN YOUR CITIES AND LEAVE OUR FARMS, AND YOUR CITIES WILL SPRING UP AGAIN AS IF BY MAGIC; BUT DESTROY OUR FARMS AND THE GRASS...

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