Robert Skoglund
-
PublishedNovember 4, 2023
The humble Farmer: Sometimes one hand doesn’t know what the other hand is doing
On the painful business of computer-based try-this-and-then-try-that.
-
PublishedOctober 21, 2023
The humble Farmer: Let me tell you a story about my neighbor
There's a lot to say about Frank Hilt, who was born and raised in St. George.
-
PublishedOctober 7, 2023
The humble Farmer: Science and the art of keeping warm in an old Maine house
Watch cap? Pajamas? Long johns? Heating pad? Check, check, check, check. (And it’s only October.)
-
PublishedSeptember 23, 2023
The humble Farmer: Love it or hate it, Amazon has made shopping easier for this old man
No other sites that sell medical products seem to want to take my money. That’s frustrating when I’m trying to help the woman who means so much to me.
-
PublishedSeptember 9, 2023
The humble Farmer: How our living room turned into a stop on the lecture circuit
We shut-ins are clever at luring smart people into our home to brighten our days. (Once in a while, we even venture out ourselves.)
-
PublishedAugust 26, 2023
The humble Farmer: Beware the man – or woman – with a criminal mind
Over the years, detective books have furnished me with a wealth of practical knowledge.
-
PublishedAugust 12, 2023
The humble Farmer: I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords – maybe
I like it when ‘Hey Google’ tells me the wash is done or to take the bread out of the oven. I’m less enamored of the capacity to snoop or vehicles that defeat DIY repair.
-
PublishedJuly 29, 2023
The humble Farmer: There will be a day when you wish you’d asked questions
When you are young you don't know enough to ask questions of your elders.
-
PublishedJuly 15, 2023
The humble Farmer: You can’t take it with you. Do you know where it’s going?
It’s not enough to promise your loved ones Grampy’s watch or the shore lot. Put it in writing and have someone witness it.
-
PublishedJuly 1, 2023
The humble Farmer: The graying of the Midcoast Maine workforce
Years ago, my father and two of my aunts – all immigrants – helped make up for the shortage of young people. Now we’re hiring retirees to do home projects.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- …
- 26
- Next Page →