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Long before I'd heard of Sylvester Graham, when I was a child, way back when, in the good old days,…
I am hesitant to write this piece and declare to the world that we have taken the road less traveled,…
A must-have and a must-read for every sheep owner is the excellent and extremely informative reference guide, (or "Shepherd’s Bible"…
Dollar signs filled my 12-year-old mind as I gazed, fascinated, at the hundreds of chicks scurrying under the heat lamps…