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Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Father’s Day is a time for introspection

Father’s Day should be a time for introspection, for thinking about what our fathers mean to us and ... Read more

Business

New hunting and fishing supply store to open in Mill Spring 

Adair’s Rod and Gun Supply hope to become a destination for outdoor sport enthusiasts    Adair Edwards was ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

No simple solutions to school shootings

Always raise an eyebrow and pause when someone offers a quick solution to a complex problem.   That ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Airbnb renters don’t always make for good neighbors

Rent out your house for a week or so to vacationers. Make a few extra bucks. What could ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Beekeeping is full of surprises

The annual spring honeybee swarm season is coming to an end, and as a beekeeper, I am reminded ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

AWAR declared on animal abuse, neglect

A new citizen-based organization set up to improve the quality of animal life all began at a birthday ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Septic systems are flush with our sins

The septic system is one of those out-of-sight, out-of-mind linchpins for homeowners that can bring misery or satisfaction. ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Recurring dreams now farm based

For years, there were these recurring dreams common for many of us. Being late for the final exam. ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Dogs, cats and the pain of it all

I have been thinking a lot this week about Martha Stewart.   Not about her spot-on culinary skills ... Read more

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Balloon releases cause problems

You’ve seen the sight before. Perhaps you even have participated, thinking that a warm feeling from a balloon ... Read more