No matter how many times you’ve done things, there was always the first. Sometimes we remember the first time. Other times, it gets lost among the millions of experiences a person has in their life time. Recently, I experienced a “first.” I milked a cow. I’ve done and experienced a lot of things in my [...]
Posts Tagged ‘farm’
Oh yes, I milked a cow
Posted: 18th June 2012 by Aaron Hagen in UncategorizedTags: dairy, farm, milk, nobles county farm bureau
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What’s your Top 10?
Posted: 7th May 2012 by Aaron Hagen in UncategorizedTags: farm, golf, hearing, nobles county farm bureau, planting, top 10, troops
As an avid sports fan, I often watch Sportscenter. It’s a nightly program on ESPN that goes through highlights of the day’s sports activity. One of the best parts of the program is top 10 plays. It’s a segment I look forward to each time I watch. At the end of the week, the program [...]
Machine shed destroyed in storm
Posted: 5th May 2012 by Aaron Hagen in UncategorizedTags: destroyed, farm, machine shed, storm, worthington
Paul Kepka was working over by Brewster when the storm hit. He and his co-workers heard the news: A tornado had touched down six miles west of Worthington. “That’ll probably be my place,” Kepka said, jokingly. When he got home later that night, he was met by the mailman. “Why is your dad’s combine sitting [...]
Where do I belong? Where do I fit in? What am I? All good questions. I hadn’t really thought about this in my previous 26 years. But in year No. 27, it has come up quite a bit. And here’s what I’m talking about. Am I a city guy or a farm guy? I honestly [...]
