Tag: farmers

  • Witty signs at Hyvee

    I don’t shop at Hyvee very often, mostly because I am addicted to Wal-Mart but when I do I am always in awe of the different selections of food they have.  Additionally, I always spot new advertising for various products, especially those that rhyme.  Check out the pork promotional below that is a one-liner stays in your…

  • Beautiful. Country. Life.

    Beautiful. Country. Life.

    Pasture behind my house in SEK I love living in the country.  Until I left for college, I had never lived in town and although living in town has its advantages (24 hour McDonald’s anyone?) I pined for my serene countryside everyday until this past June when I moved back to the countryside after living in town in MHK for…

  • Grace by Baxter

    Grace by Baxter

    I was reading the The All-American Cowboy Cookbook the other night (yes, I know some of you are in shock) trying to find new and interesting recipes that both the Ninja and I would like (quite a feat considering he likes vegetables and trying new things and I….well, don’t).  I stumbled across a cowboy prayer written by Baxter Black…

  • Less Talky Talky

    Temple Grandin, in her book “Animals in Translation“, talks about a government program in the 1960’s that eradicated screwworms.  If you don’t know what a screwworm is take a look.  They are the larvae of a fly that lays its egg in the wounds, cuts, bites and scratches of animals.  After they hatch, the maggots come…

  • These Boots…..

    These Boots…..

    I love Eric Church.  I love his voice, I love his music and I’d love it if he were my arm candy (not all the time, just temporarily).  Last night I went to a FREE and amazing Eric Church concert in the Power & Light district in Kansas City. One of Eric’s hits is a song called “These Boots.”…