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I made this photo this past summer, and in revisiting it just learned two pretty important lessons: one a dumb luck success, one a total failure.Maybe take a moment to guess which is which before opening my psychological medicine cabinet to peek inside… __________The Clark FarmJim Clark (not pictured) was an institution in Howard County. A lifelong farmer, he championed things like good ecology, land management and stream runoff monitoring long before they were cool. He was an early advocate of the preservation of the traditional farm against the constant tide of real estate development. He was a state senator. He was a freakin’ glider pilot behind enemy lines on D-Day.Impressive guy, and I was very proud to have known him.I photographed his daughter, Martha, and her daughter, Nora, at Clark’s Elioak Farm, where they are carrying on Jim Clark’s innovative thinking and have created an agri-tourism business to help to preserve their land.The photo was for the local economic development authority, who was highlighting them as a forward-thinking business in the Howard County.What I Got RightTaking full credit for the happy accident part, even though I had no idea at the time. Why? Because …
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