The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Of all the “doms” out there, kingdom, freedom, maximum, on and on, boredom is the one kicking my rear right now!

It is 69 degrees right now, frozen stock tanks are off the list as are shutting down the lawn sprinklers and plugging in the big John Deere so it will start when the time comes to feed the cows. The cows, who by the way have so much winter grass to graze down, probably won’t need fed until mid-July!

Fortunately, my “fall back” activity is writing these “Under The Wire” columns, an activity that surpasses feeding cows many times over, cleaner, don’t need warm clothes or a heated trac...