COLUMN: The Musings of A Simple Country Man
The Pursuit of Justice By: Hobie Morris It is three years after the guns of the Civil War fired their final shot. Brookfield’s village proper has many businesses to meet…
To Kate: Our Rural Community’s Beloved ‘Mother Teresa’
Pictured from left is Hobie Morris with Kate and Ken. The Musings of a Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris If nobody smiled and nobody cheered and nobody helped us…
‘Hooks’ and ‘Snake’ from Madison County to the ‘Bigs’
The Musings of A Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris …We took turns at the plate using a flat stone for home plate and the barn door for the catcher…there…
A Farmer’s Wife
The Musings of A Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris (Brookfield, NY – March 2013) This community recently paid tribute to the life and times of Helen Owens—a farmer’s wife.…
Fracking: Looking at the Big Picture
The Musings of a Simple Country Man By Hobie Morris (Brookfield, NY – Feb. 2013) This simple country man respectfully disagrees with family friend poet Robert Frost’s observation that “the…