Ernie Takes the Cake

Finally, a celebrity worthy of his fame. Ernie has been a stable character at Marion Therapeutic Riding Association (MTRA) for several years and has become a favorite with staff and clients alike. MTRA has been helping physically and mentally challenged people, young and old, build self-esteem and confidence since 1985. An untold number of heart-warmingContinue reading “Ernie Takes the Cake”

Education: A Farm Boy’s Perspective

Have a degree? So what good is it? From a farm perspective, things simple: no milk if you don’t have the right cows, no harvest if you don’t sow the right seeds, no job unless “Hire Education” comes with that degree. Without the “hire” in “higher education,” it’s just BS Piled h.igher and D.eeper. #hireeducationContinue reading “Education: A Farm Boy’s Perspective”

Round Engine Rumble of Times Past

I was zeroing in on the sun for my daily observations when I heard the unmistakable rumble of a big, round, radial engine headed my way. Though trees obscured the view at first, I guessed that it might pass overhead. I got the camera ready and managed to get this photo during the one andContinue reading “Round Engine Rumble of Times Past”