Prairie Bluestem

Bible verses along the roads "Remember thy Creator in thy youth." "Choose this day whom you will serve." O...

Christian County, Kentucky, to Hickory County, Missouri Recently, I took a few days off from the usual humdrum and made a fast trip west t...

Northeastern Christian County, KY Owen West Road

A back-road in rural Todd County, Kentucky Rattlesnake Road, at its intersection with Allegre Road (Hwy. 171) Last winter, I posted a...

Mennonite neighbors, headed home Life slows down on our country lane -- sometimes, anyhow.

Another February snow We had a good five inches of snow at our house during the night. Dennis walked down to the highway this morning abo...

Somewhere in time Christian County, Kentucky, has many Mennonite and Amish farmers. In our part of the county, many of our neighbors are Men...

Icy roads expected As the solstice approaches, winter is upon us. Saturday's weather forecast suggested we might have freezing rain on...

Southern Rock County, Nebraska Here are a few photos of the Duff Valley in Rock County, Nebraska . This is the neighborhood where I grew u...

A week of dramatic precipitation A flooded wheatfield, east of Hopkinsville, KY Just a couple of days ago, Christian County got a big...

Deer in a neighbor's field If you click on this photo and enlarge it, you'll see four deer along the horizon. I stopped to take thi...

Another night of severe weather in Christian County, KY This report is for the people who are visiting the blog seeking information about ...

Out in the hills, the Middle of Nowhere still exists When I was growing up, we lived about eight miles from a wide-spot on the highway k...

Above average rainfall last week eases drought conditions Just before the rain We've had a week of above-average rainfall, and it's ...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... More About Trees and Plants... An image from our walk tonight Isaac and I walked after supper tonight,...

All In The Family... Life in Christian County, Kentucky... The Rural Life... The road where we've been walking Isaac and I have been ta...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... Shiloh Baptist Church This is the Shiloh Baptist Church in northeastern Christian County, KY. It'...

Life in Christian County, Kentucky... The Rural Life... Isaac and I had a nice walk late this afternoon, down a narrow and somewhat winding ...