Robert Skoglund
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PublishedJuly 30, 2022
The humble Farmer: A Maine farm seethes and roils with adventure
On cataract surgery, cows, genetic fortitude and the meaning of ‘small change.’
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PublishedJuly 2, 2022
The humble Farmer: There are none so blind as those who wait for cataract surgery
A trip to the hospital prompts observations of the youth of doctors, the good sense of nurses and the chores waiting at home.
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PublishedJune 18, 2022
The humble Farmer: Volumes spoken in the correct pronunciation of the word ‘filth’
With curled lip and bared teeth, the writer's wife gives voice to an emotion as old as humankind.
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PublishedMay 21, 2022
The humble Farmer: Party in the rhubarb patch, and other spring revels
’Tis the season when an old Maine man enjoys the unfamiliar sensation of a hand-me-down shirt that fits.
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PublishedMay 7, 2022
The humble Farmer: Detective-novel fan puzzled by real-life crime
I’m trying to learn how a very bad, very tall man was able to simply walk out the front door of a jail.
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PublishedApril 23, 2022
The humble Farmer: Press ‘1’ to be connected with absolutely nobody
As I try to settle my brother’s estate, state-of-the-art banking technology is no help at all.
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PublishedApril 9, 2022
The humble Farmer: The Great Dejunking, or trash versus treasure
The Almost Perfect Woman is a minimalist, but I can’t get anything done around the house without the odds and ends she calls ‘clutter.’
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PublishedMarch 26, 2022
The humble Farmer: A bit of advice before you go …
Leaving a will that is at the mercy of a probate judge may not engender fond memories among your heirs.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2022
The humble Farmer: Welcome to Wiley’s Corner. No slackers allowed (except me).
Though I’m still honing my coffee-brewing skills, my neighbors are gifted in fields from boatbuilding and illustration to surgery, car restoration and furniture making.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2022
The humble Farmer: Questions that we do – and don’t – want the answer to
The former: Where Grandpa buried the family silver. The latter: What school food tastes like if it is made for a profit.
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