Category Archives: Circle S Farm News

“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” ― Umberto Eco, Foucault’s Pendulum My father is at … Continue reading →

“The rain to the wind said, You push and I’ll pelt.’ They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged–though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.” ― Robert Frost Lucky to have some … Continue reading →

Tell You a little story and it won’t take long, ‘Bout a lazy farmer who wouldn’t hoe his corn. The reason why I never could tell, That young man was always well. He planted his corn in the month of … Continue reading →

“He who sits/stands in front of the fire sees more than the flames.. He feels the heat! Too often from a distance others observe the flames only as a source of light.” ― Lennox D. Lampkin Hot!!   No I’m not … Continue reading →

What would you think if I sang out of tune Would you stand up and walk out on me? Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a song And I’ll try not to sing out of key Oh, I … Continue reading →

“My mother… she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.” ― Jodi Picoult This mother’s day I am thinking of my mother.  A mother of … Continue reading →

“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.” —T.S. Eliot I went to buy some garden supplies a few years ago.  The … Continue reading →

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Farm News:  Well, we are finally here.  The last week of CSA for 2018.  Our cows start calving this week, … Continue reading →

“Although my body was useless, out of what felt like desperation, I acted out a hateful, scathing punishment. There were days when each time I lowered the hoe, I would groan, “Die! Just die and end it! Die! Die and … Continue reading →

“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.” ― Elbert Hubbard Curtis and I had a great time in Tryon, NC at the World Equestrian Games.  It was so good to get away, … Continue reading →