Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human skills and crafts until some semblance of common sense and common purpose returns to the public mind. — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
When alchemists first learned how to distill spirits, they called it aqua vitae, the water of life, and far from considering it the work… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the winter time. — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
“As a working definition of art, I lean toward Tolstoy's: "Art is a human activity having for it's purpose the transmission to other of… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
A log cabin symbolized the embrace between civilization and nature, humans literally wrapping the trees around them as they might draw on a coat… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Curiously, only in sports do we agree to eschew technological advances, making rules, for example, to limit the power potential of baseball bats. We… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
“The joy of the open fireplace is playing with fire without being accused of playing with fire.” — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human skills and… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Why does no one speak of the cultural advantages of the country? For example, is a well groomed, ecologically kept, sustainably fertile farm any… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
