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Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

America: You are failing our children

One of my granddaughters just gut-punched me.   In a text, she asked if I would homeschool her.    “Are you having trouble with school?” ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, April 21, 2023 8:00 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Old Ways of Cooking, Preserving Now Seem Best

Maybe this was true for you too, but I always thought mama cooking fried chicken and biscuits in a cast iron skillet couldn’t be that ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, April 14, 2023 12:12 pm

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

Saving land for public use is important

Protecting some of our lands from development so future generations have the opportunity to enjoy it seems to be taking hold in the Upstate.   ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, April 7, 2023 12:11 pm

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Of horsepower and testosterone

I’m from another era far away in the rearview mirror, but my heart skipped a beat when I read this week that the fastest, most ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, March 23, 2023 12:47 pm

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Will we ever be able to count on words not being corrupted? 

Just when it seemed time to throw in the towel over hopes that all of America would understand what “woke” means, there now is a ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, March 17, 2023 12:03 pm

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Getting back to our roots

It’s easy for us to think that something we need, something that is vitally important to our future, is simply too big or out of ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, March 3, 2023 12:28 pm

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Let me plant some seeds for thought

Next weekend while most of you are hoping to work in your flower beds and decide what to plant, an honest-to-goodness rock star will be ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, February 23, 2023 1:21 pm

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Making the move to backyard chickens? Know what you’re getting into

Right about now, some of you are thinking you’re just going to get some chickens in your backyard and stop paying those high egg prices ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, February 17, 2023 8:00 am

Life on the farm- Larry McDermott

It’s time we stop disrespecting our flag

I can spot a person who isn’t knowledgeable about flag etiquette from a mile away, and I knew I was looking at one the day ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Thursday, February 9, 2023 12:22 pm

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Coffee shops have popped up in all our towns

It’s no wonder coffee shops have sprung up in our favorite little towns around here. It’s all part of our gentrification, a word that leaves ... Read more

by Larry McDermott, Friday, February 3, 2023 8:00 am

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