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Notes from the Larkspur Supper Club

Notes from the Larkspur Supper Club

  • The Hundred Yard Diet

    The countryside offers nothing but roads with forks in them these days. There are giant billboards at every crossroads ordering you which fork to take.

  • How you Gonna Keep Them Down on the Farm?

    It’s a question as old as the farm itself. How do you keep a child from souring on chores and the drudgery of tasks like haying and weeding?

  • The Art of the Posthole

    In my thirties, I moved to this farm, which is a land of heavy red clay and football sized stones that lurk below the surface like sea monsters.

  • Getting into the Grind

    There’s nothing like a snowblower to find stuff that’s been missing since last summer. The first pass every season can be hair-raising.

  • Killing Time in the Deep Freeze

    For those who do not follow a lucrative sideline off the farm the question of how to occupy oneself in winter can be a puzzle.

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