Former newspaper journalist and farm editor with popular weekly column "Rural at Random." Griffiths won dozens of awards for writing and community service.
Lawn Griffiths recalls his Uncle Anthony displaying his farmβs array of produce and poultry annually at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. #poultry#farm#rural#WednesdayThoughts
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Lawn's father has mastered the art of auctioneering, working a crowd to get the best possible price for an item. #farm#auction#WednesdayThoughts
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Every Thursday, the Griffiths kids would read the newspaper and determined whether they wanted to see a film or not. #farm#film#theater#WednesdayThoughts
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Moving to a new home is transformative for a child. Being torn away from one farm and resettled in another farm carried both pain and new adventure. #farm#thecircle#WednesdayThoughts https://t.co/yXwPASW1cS
The Griffiths siblings were caught up by the music of American Bandstand, the popular teen music TV show from Philadelphia, with Dick Clark as the host. #farm#music#WednesdayThoughts
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Pheasant hunters often contacted the Griffiths weeks ahead of the season to get permission to show up on their farm on the first day of hunting. #pheasant#hunting#autumn#farm#WednesdayThoughts
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