“My father believed all children had work potential, no matter how young they were. Play was okay for town kids, he’d say, but country youth had to learn responsibility. More importantly, their labor was genuinely needed.” — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“The hungry boy on a farm may not be able to get into the cookie jar at times, but it’s hard to keep him… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“Off across the dark fields from spring to late fall, farmers break the blackness with lighted machinery – ever mindful of the caprice of… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“Each one of use carries his own baggage, the baggage of his past, the record of his experiences and deeds, his foibles and his… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“Winter’s continuum – its prolonged and erratic way of mingling pleasant days with cheerless weeks – holds farm activities in somber check until that… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“A common farm expression was, “If you don’t have anything else to do, you can fix fence.” Fences are like friendships. They need constant… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
“My father believed all children had work potential, no matter how young they were. Play was okay for town kids, he’d say, but country… — Lawn Griffiths Copy Share Image
