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“Judge not – that ye be not judged” are right words to live by and should be the motto of every spectator standing at ring-side second-guessing the livestock judge – worse than a “Monday morning quarterback.”
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Most everything I ever accomplished, I owe to 4-H. Not only did I pledge my head, hands, heart, and health to better living, I pledged my life. Though I give my Dad a lot of credit for the successful 4-H years of my life, it was the County Extension Agents that really made it happen.
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I learned from the best how to trade horses, so when the opportunity to make a “horse trade” came along, I was ready. It was time to select and buy my first 4-H calf, and my Dad wasn’t about to let me make a mistake. Dad always knew how to point me in the right direction.
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Horses were second nature on our farm. If my Dad couldn’t find what you were looking for, it couldn’t be found. Dad was a “horse trader” and proud of it. He knew more about a horse than almost anyone I ever met and could recognize a diamond in the rough.
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I interrupt the writing of my book to share with you my thoughts on the COVID-19 virus. This affliction has affected the lives of every American citizen – some more than others. It has made us put everything in our lives in perspective.
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