by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
Like a lot of folks on the south side of the Atlanta metro area, my family and I were delighted to see that The Country Kitchen restaurant near Barnesville has gotten a new lease on life. For years, we spent many a Saturday night in the winter eating...
by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
A big part of Woolsey history quietly succumbed to the elements a few Sundays ago. The giant, old barn just east of downtown Woolsey had been barely standing for years, but it finally gave way and is flat on the ground now. It was a massive structure...
by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
Looking through some old photos the other night I ran across one of a squash patch my brother Rob and I had in a field just off Highway 92 on Hill’s Bridge Road. It’s where Chris Gibson and his family now live but the property belonged to Margaret and Virginia...
by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
Any time I go to Cumming for the Cumming Steam, Antique Tractor and Gas Exposition or the Georgia Mountain Tractor and Engine Club show I look over all the Farmall Super Cs on display. I’m hoping to see something that would identify one of them as the first...
by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
With the possibility of snow in the forecast, the kid in me is hoping we’ll see some this weekend, even though the old guy I’ve become doesn’t deal with the cold like I once did. Still, I love watching the snow fall, and I marvel at the quiet beauty of a...
by Rick Minter | Postcards From The Po' Farm
In an earlier era, lots of folks around Inman had a watermelon patch every summer. My cousin and neighbor Mickey Harp and I were familiar with lots of those patches, as we often got recruited to help pick, load and sell the melons. But neither of us can ever recall a...
