Miscellany
The new pens aren’t done yet. So there’s that. We leave for World Pork Expo in 14 hours. I actually need another week to be ready. Not for expo, that’s easy. That’s only a couple of days. But because we will return from expo on Friday night and I fly out for Israel on Saturday [...]
It’s a rough day when, at the end, you realize you’re probably just getting old(er). The Man and I have been spending what seems like our every free waking moment — few and far between as they may be — working on new pens. They’re overdue and there’s a self-inflicted urgency to get them done [...]
What I love about this time of year is that there is a never-ending list of to-dos; most of which need to be done now if not yesterday. What I hate about this time of year is that there is a never-ending list of to-dos; most of which need to be done now if not [...]
Last week was a rough week for America. I’d say it has to get better from here, but we both know that’s not true and I don’t know about you, but I’m in no mood to tempt the universe. In the thick of it all I wrote this piece over at BlogHer, highlighting some of [...]
You wouldn’t know it from the howling wind outside my office window, but as I type this spring is on its way into Michigan. The grass is greening, the winter wheat is growing, there’s a small lake at the bottom of the hill where a lane normally stands. For the past few weeks I’ve been [...]
This girl brings bacon into the world. 
