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The humble Farmer: Step right up and tell me how to build a plastic barn

by Robert Skoglund October 10, 2020October 9, 2020

I should have expected unsolicited advice when I started posting a daily progress report on Facebook.

by Robert Skoglund September 12, 2020November 20, 2020

A simple favor for a beloved spouse turns out to be easier said than done, thanks to challenges of age.

by Robert Skoglund July 18, 2020July 17, 2020

It’s hard to convince the garden that this is its big opportunity for growth.

by By ROBERT SKOGLUND March 16, 2019March 16, 2019

Are your forebears on the list of Mayflower passengers, or in the town magistrates’ records?

Uncle Will never wasted a cent – so just how much did he save in 65 years?

by Robert Skoglund February 16, 2019February 16, 2019

Once they’ve moved the picnic table and had some pie, though, the trick is to get them to leave.

by Robert Skoglund February 2, 2019February 1, 2019

Technology connects humble to faraway family members but inadvertently cuts him off from those nearby.

by Robert Skoglund January 19, 2019January 18, 2019

If the people like lobster, they shouldn’t have to put up with a burger-loving leader.

by Robert Skoglund January 5, 2019January 4, 2019

I am not even qualified to stand back and applaud from the sidelines.

by Robert Skoglund December 22, 2018December 21, 2018

What will old-timers pass along to their grandchildren by the end of this century?