Bonanza – 50 years of cowboys, farming and ranching!
Although I wasn't raised on a cattle ranch, even as a youngster I adored the lifestyle. Can't believe that this year, 2009, is the 50th anniversary of one of my favorite TV series -- BONANZA. The Cartwright family seemed to me to be a real family and each week was...
Guest post: from Jeff Fowle at www.commonsenseagriculture.blogspot.com
I have included the blog from friend Jeff Fowle, with his permission; Jeff wrote in response to the ridiculously biased and unfounded article recently published in TIME magazine, "Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food." The article has created quite a buzz...
Agriculture and the Future: It’s Later Than You Think!
This is more than a blog....this is a plea. I'm sharing a letter from a rancher in CA. Since our governor has recently vetoed the Williamson Act, farmers and ranchers all over the state are STUNNED. The Act was created to preserve farmland and to preserve agricultural...
Fascinating Facts that Shatter the Beef is Bad Bunch…..
Scanning the latest news clips about nutrition in this country, I found an article that gave some interesting history about WHY this country moved in the direction it did some 30 years ago, that is, to begin to throw out beef and meat and substitute the all-powerful...
Understanding the State of Jefferson
The State of Jefferson IS more than a fantasy and it is more than a place....it is, as so many have said, a state of mind. However, that state of mind is deeply embedded in a location, a place. The State of Jefferson encompasses much of the northern portion of...
State of Jefferson BOOK Signing….at COSTCO
Well, I am still reeling......but excited about my great news announcement!Coauthor Bernita Tickner and I will be doing a State of Jefferson book signing at Medford, Oregon's COSTCO, on August 1, 2009.How did it happen? I'm not sure, except to say that Arcadia...
Testimonials
Two sisters, one practical and decisive, the other sweet but easily flustered. Sarah is waiting for her Samuel to arrive so they can get married. She finds a stranger wounded and unconscious in the wood pile instead, but it is up to Mary to keep her head and help their uninvited guest. But he is not the last stranger to show up before it is all over. Sweet romance.
