If you need a break from the news of the day, step back in time. Find yourself a different crisis. Different daily challenges. A different drought. A different war. A different ordinary.
Just yesterday I learned via Facebook that Robert Swann, a resident of my home county, Wilbarger, got a patent in 1894 for his special hame-hook.
Hame? For the harness-challenged, it’s “two curved pieces of iron or …