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  • From: VAN DELL JORDAN <vdjor AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] SE PA going to identifiable non-cashsmartcardsfortransportation
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:26:38 -0800 (PST)

--- On Mon, 11/17/08, Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com> wrote:


> My father always said
> that I'd set the family
> back 3 generations, and dirt farming is what his
> grandfather fought so hard
> to get away from.

I was brought up to be proud of being farmers. I regret that today it is
difficult to make living farming without doing it on industrial scale. I
have no fantasies about an "idyllic" life, just that it was a good and
Honorable choice.
Van Dell




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