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Kevin I. Young, M.D.
county the most beautiful anywhere, we acquired more contiguous land. We persuaded city friends to visit. We built a minimal maintenance five-bedroom house—one with running water and electricity, and for better or worse, a phone. The family moved out here permanently.
Mom and Dad sent my younger brother and sister to the school here. Running the farm became the focus of our family life, and we loved evei y minute of the 25 years we owned and more or less operated it.
Unfortunately, children do grow up and leave home, and when we did, and when our reliable neighbor JT “retired” due to heart problems, Mom and Dad were left with a looming labor problem. They tried to recruit help, but after showing 291 acres and the equipment available, the usual answer was, “You must be kidding.”
To shorten the tale again, by 1980, Mom and Dad found that the most realistic alter
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