As I enter my final weeks as governor, many people are asking me to reflect on my time in office. I’m not a person who worries much about a “legacy.”
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For much of my hunting life, I’ve looked as forward to the opening morning of East River Deer season as would a twelve-year-old kid on his first hunt. Last Saturday
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Alright, be on your toes. There will be some riddles and jokes later on in the column that require just a little extra thought. You have been warned. In the
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Back on the farm, we had a big dining room table that sat against one wall most of the year. On Thanksgiving, Dad pulled that table out into the middle
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Coming from a dairy background, I was well versed in livestock tracking- every birth was recorded, every breeding date, and when the animal may come back into heat. Along with
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It must be Monday. My fingers are about two steps behind my brain while I’m working this keyboard. Perhaps if I drink a second cup of Folger’s coffee, I will
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Two weeks ago I suggested that crop herbicides and pesticides might have something to do with our struggling pheasant population. I received a well written letter from a Fulton area
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As my term comes to a close, Linda and I have been planning for our future outside the Governor’s office. One of the things we are most looking forward to
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