Product Description
An entertaining collection from the author’s syndicated column, The Back Forty. It’s all here: the sheep killed by statistics, how to load pigs without getting dirty, reviving a drunken fly, and other stories gleaned from the years of hard living and soft barnlots that lead to such a volume. This book is fun reading, even if you haven’t felt that hot breath from the back seat…. More >>
#1 by John Carter on July 2, 2010 - 7:04 pm
Growing up in a small town like the author, I can relate to his stories. A great storyteller, Pond captures your attention, leading you down one path, only to pack a joke not seen coming. Thanks for the short reads…
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by Jack Hilty (aerotec@msn.com) on July 2, 2010 - 7:40 pm
I really enjoyed parts of this book, which is really a collection of essays on life in general, but the author often rambles, in search of a point, and while portions of the book are enduring, some of it must be endured until another good essay pops up.
Rating: 3 / 5
#3 by Anonymous on July 2, 2010 - 9:48 pm
Pond has down-to-earth sense of humor. If Erma Bombeck had been an extension agent she would have written books like Roger Pond.
Rating: 5 / 5
#4 by Anonymous on July 2, 2010 - 11:49 pm
Written by a former Agricultural Extension Agent, this compilation of stories is full of humor for anyone who has had experiences in the country or suburbs. Highly recommended for all ages.
Rating: 4 / 5