Published November 3, 2005

Growing up, one of my favorite pictures in my parent’s house was a photo of a man cultivating tobacco behind his mule.

(One of) the photos that got me thinking run-away thoughts as a kid. Simon Ward cultivating tobacco field with mule Kate using wooden harrow Tennessee 1974 (Photo by Jack Jeffers 12/4/74)

That old man was slim as a tobacco stake and the great old mule he walked behind had a notch missing from its… Continue reading →