“Against the Wind”
March 28, 2024
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The following is a journal entry inspired by Bob Seger’s song, “Against the Wind.” “There are a lot of odds up against me right now.
The following is a journal entry inspired by Bob Seger’s song, “Against the Wind.” “There are a lot of odds up against me right now.
For the young men at Whetstone Boys Ranch, the future is a big question mark. Literally. It’s a huge black line that twists, turns, and
I can remember having terrible pains in my legs when I was 10 years old. These pains would come mostly at night as I lay
“Filling a bucket.” That’s how Axel and I refer to school mornings at Whetstone Boys Ranch. We make sure they can cross t’s and dot i’s,
The summer before we opened up in 2011, we spent a good deal of time raising money. (That’s a funny phrase isn’t it? Like money
Today’s wisdom says that we should question everything. Question: “Does that include questioning the idea that we should question everything?” Yes? No? Can’t really make sense
A log cabin is rich with symbolism in these here United States of America. It conjures up Little House on the Prairie and Walden Pond.
This September was a month to remember. Three boys graduated from Whetstone within one week of each other, and headed back to their part of
The stomach bug is flying around this place right now. (Some of it real; some of it the latest incarnation of “yellow bus fever.”) In
I currently attend a boarding school in Missouri that also is a working ranch. We have chickens and goats and cows, oh my! Mr. Evans,
