{"id":5206,"date":"2018-08-16T14:47:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T18:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=5206"},"modified":"2018-09-22T12:51:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T16:51:57","slug":"the-next-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/the-next-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"The next generation&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5221\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Carolyn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5221 size-medium\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000; margin: 5px 0px 5px 10px;\" title=\"Carolyn Matthews\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Carolyn-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Carolyn Matthews\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Carolyn-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Carolyn.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><b>Carolyn Matthews<\/b><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230;weighs in with the blog just below: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/monsanto-gets-its-due\/\">\u201cMonsanto gets its due\u201d<\/a>&#8230;signed Carolyn.<\/p>\n<p>Carolyn Matthews is my late wife\u2019s daughter and she reminds me of Wooz in many ways. Thistle Hill has been the family farm since the 1940s and now Carolyn is the \u201chead honcho\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately she is one of those modern women who has to juggle a family with the farm and a demanding career. She has a medical practice to take care of as a cancer surgeon at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas and is also founder and director of Baylor\u2019s integrative medicine center. She also writes and travels widely to make speeches.\u00a0 And yes she does use Devon cow pictures in her presentations.<\/p>\n<p>But she also does punch cows and drive a tractor and fix fences ! Now if I could only get my grandson Church to contribute to the blog. But he has his hands full running the farm, filling in at the family appliance store, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolsons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tolson\u2019s Appliance Center<\/a> in Warrenton, and studying for a master\u2019s degree in biology.<\/p>\n<p>Forgive me for bragging but it\u2019s not really bragging since I supplied neither the genetics nor the environment. They just came with the deal for Wooz! No one told me sitting on the sidelines would be this much fun!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>David<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;weighs in with the blog just below: \u201cMonsanto gets its due\u201d&#8230;signed Carolyn. Carolyn Matthews is my late wife\u2019s daughter and she reminds me of Wooz in many ways. Thistle Hill has been the family farm since the 1940s and now Carolyn is the \u201chead honcho\u201d. Unfortunately she is one of those modern women who has to juggle a family with the farm and a demanding career. She has a medical practice to take care of as a cancer surgeon at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas and is also founder and director of Baylor\u2019s integrative medicine center. She also writes and travels widely to make speeches.\u00a0 And yes she does use Devon cow pictures in her presentations. But she also does punch cows and drive a tractor and fix fences ! Now if I could only get my grandson Church to contribute to the blog. But he has his hands full running the farm, filling in at the family appliance store, Tolson\u2019s Appliance Center in Warrenton, and studying for a master\u2019s degree in biology. Forgive me for bragging but it\u2019s not really bragging since I supplied neither the genetics nor the environment. They just came with the deal for Wooz! No one told me sitting on the sidelines would be this much fun! David<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5206"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5258,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5206\/revisions\/5258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}