by Rick | Feb 11, 2015 | Blog, The Cows of Hobson's Pond
Part 7 in the Growing Up Kansas Series: Mostly True Stories of my Youth The first time I got in trouble for exploring, I threw the family dog under the bus. Wanderlust took over my little four-year-old mind and I grabbed the dog, Boo-Boo, and headed out across the...
by Rick | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog, The Cows of Hobson's Pond
To get the flavor of growing up as country kid from Kansas, you should add sauntering down a country road in the back of a pickup truck to your bucket list. It should not matter to you that it is illegal. And, at some point, you need to add pick-em-up truck to your...
by Rick | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog, The Cows of Hobson's Pond
Part 5 of the Growing Up Kansas series We country kids invented LOLOPS long before LOL(laugh out loud). LOLOPS: Little Old Ladies of the Partyline Society. We called them the Lollipops. Unlike city folks that live so close they can hear each other pass gas, rural...
