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Field plowing has come a long way
By Bob Sanders I was over at one of my tractor-selling buddies’ place the other day just to wlk around and look at some of the latest equipment. “Come on out to the back,” he said, “and take a look at the new little garden tractor we got in the other day.” I tagged... -
Grandpa and his Model T
By Bob Sanders Grandpa Sanders had a T-model. I can still see it, although the picture is getting kind of faded in my mind. I’veread a lot about Model Ts, about how over 15 million of them were sold between 1908 and 1927, and how, during that time, old Henry perfected... -
June Apples
By Bob Sanders They’re special to us. Who knows what kind of apples they are — they’re probably a mixture of many kinds that came together in the seedling that sprouted long, long ago in the poor, rocky soil of the old home place and managed to... -
Nature Walk
By Bob Sanders Anybody need a good hydro-electric engineer? I’ve had some experience in the field, the latest only recently, during the last trip over to the old home place in frontier country. There’s this place we call the “lower” pasture, see, as opposed to the...