Alan Linda

Traditional gun owners a rarity

He came into the hardware store one day. I didn’t know him. He wore chore clothes filled with dairy barn fragrance, a smell I find ... Read more

Both sexes are not equal

Gender Equity Week is coming again. It’s a period of time when men and women pay hypocritical homage to the myth that both sexes were ... Read more

Subsidies all around, please

I hadn’t been in the hardware business long before I realized I was making my living with a handicap, like boxing with one hand, or ... Read more | 1 comment

Real cattle drives a thing of the past

To write about this is probably a combination of old-age retrospection with an added dash of conceit that anyone is interested in the things I ... Read more

We’ve all gotten so spoiled

Nothing would start around this farm this week. The lawn mower? Nope. The truck? Huh uh. The car? Dead in town. We’ve gotten spoiled. Except ... Read more

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