Women Writing the West…….for any writer writing about women and the West
Last weekend I traveled to San Antonio, Texas, for the annual Women Writing the West conference. It was a great weekend -- we visited local historical sites, including the Alamo and the Menger Hotel, and attended outstanding workshops with incredibly talented writers,...
The State of Jefferson is alive and well……ask the S.F. Chronicle
Well, the State of Jefferson has made headlines -- again. Several weeks ago, we received a phone call, from the S.F. Chronicle. As a result, Kevin Fagan and a photographer came up and visited the land to the north.He interviewed people throughout the area and then, as...
The MYTHS about “cow burps” continue……
Cattle Are NOT the REAL threat when it comes to METHANE... Why does the MYTH continue? Why do people -- whose obvious agenda is to denigrate cattle because they are vegetarian and hate agriculturalists -- continue reporting what is not the clear truth?There's a report...
Staking out Beef: Know Your Steaks, their values, their cuts
If you're learning about cooking beef, it's important to STAKE out the proper information about STEAKS, in general. Steaks come in all shapes and sizes and from low price to higher-priced. Lean beef is as healthy as skinless chicken breasts, so there is no reason to...
Lean Beef: A Nutrition Powerhouse, Part II
Think of eating lean beef as taking a multi-vitamin. It's that complex and it's that healing. It's been given such a bad rap that it is unfortunate, for there are many people in the U.S. who are getting insufficient amounts of healthful minerals, vitamins, protein,...
What SCIENCE Says About Beef Nutrition…the POWER OF PROTEIN, Part I
Sadly, consumers are missing out. Science is coming out with more information about beef's positive impact on health.According to R. Wolfe in an article published in the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION (2006), increasing one's daily high-quality protein intake...
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.
