Although it was a bit chilly to be out in the farm for so long I had a great time listening to David Kline talk. I share the love of mashed potatoes with him. It is probably one of the only american food that I love. I am pretty sure the ones that I … [Read more]
A Glimpse into Another Way of Life
Driving to David Kline's farm was a series of flashbacks. From Wooster to Apple Creek I paid little notice to the passing countryside, having passed it so many times before, but past Apple Creek I was sad that I couldn't enjoy the view. The rolling … [Read more]
The Friendly Beasts
I step out into the chilly November air. It's damp and everything smells like mud, manure, and horses. To my right, there is a flock of about seven guinea fowl scurrying into small paddock with two ponies, one dark brown and one dapple grey. Just … [Read more]
Respect
It did't really hit me until we were on the car ride to his farm, that I realized we were visiting the author of a book we are currently reading in class, nonetheless his farm in located a short drive from the campus. A sense of excitement and slight … [Read more]
Observations
After meeting David Kline, and visiting his farm, I realized how observant he must be of his surroundings. In many of his essays, Kline talks about seeing animals around his farm and property, such as owls and other birds flying over. When we … [Read more]
Fiddling with Car Keys
A cold wind blows through the old oak barn. Before reaching this point it must have blown past the grazing Belgium draft horses and the pony hitched to a cart, tied up at the edge of the barn. It would have blown past the jersey’s lining up to be … [Read more]
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