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Garden Thoughts / An American Original

Published by the Suwannee Valley Times Often, when working at my new farm in Suwannee, after years of farming in Pine Island, Lee County, I stop to ponder a way to get something done, and the thought comes to my … Continue reading

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Garden Thoughts / December 2021

Published by the Suwannee Valley Times. This image is of a winter sunset from my Pine Island farm. Optimism In “Candide, or Optimism”, by the French philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778), the protagonist suffers years of grief and loss. When his sidekick … Continue reading

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