Hot off the press, the November/December issue of Agricultural Research features my talented father on the cover (pictured right). He manages a pecan orchard that has been the target of a USDA experiment on organic versus traditional farming methods. We just got several bags of this year’s crop in the mail… go Dad!
Annie and I have spent far too much time in the city lately. Unfortunately, busy with work and exams, we missed getting out of town altogether to enjoy the seasonal colors. But we did finally get into the mountains this weekend with our friend Chad and hiked from Echo Lake to the Chicago Lakes. The [...]
It is my honor to announce (drum roll please) in third place, “Owl” by Janna! In second place, we have “Headless Horseman” by Heather! And the first place Best of Show is “HAPPY HALLOWEEN TREE” by JORDAN! Congratulations to all and a hearty thanks to all who participated and voted. I thoroughly enjoyed seeing everyone’s [...]