A Day in the Life of a Farmer

Rising with the sun and finishing the day after it has set, a farmer’s life appears to be one of perseverance and sacrifice. Scarcely is there a reprieve from the work to be done to keep a farm running efficiently. Animals need feed, corn needs cutting and equipment needs repairs. Throughout the years, the farmer is at the mercy of uncontrollable variables such as the weather and crop prices.

Bad fashion belongs in decades of past, fond memories

Fashionab-Lee

Many heinous fashion trends exist. Each decade seems to usher in a few looks that we regret now — or at least we will someday.

Cooking 101 - Citrus: Lemons

A sweet recipe calling for a sour fruit

Though sour, lemons can be used to cook up some sweet desserts. Look for firm, unblemished, yellow lemons available in the fruit section of the grocery store. Lemons are convenient for cooking because you can use not only the pulp, but also the lemon rind. The fruit is usable even after several days in the refrigerator. If the idea of squeezing the juice seems annoying, pre-squeezed lemon juice and grated lemon rinds are available in the spices aisle.

Degraw to serenade Wilson

Melodic guitarist Michael Tolcher to open

In a musical age where it seems every new male solo artist surreptitiously is strumming a guitar and crooning about a woman’s body, it is easy to become jaded. Yet it seems that artist Gavin DeGraw and opening act Michael Tolcher will prove to be anything but more John Mayer clones.

JMYou!