I had a great conversation with Mark Sellew, the leader at Lebanon, Conn.-based Prides Corner Farms, Inc., for the current issue of Greenhouse Management magazine. Mark candidly shared his thoughts about success in 2025's business environment. bit.ly/42zvvbf

The depth of space, mood, and atmosphere, along with the free expression and improvisation of an all-star lineup. Amazing ... dare I say perfection. I never tire of it. Definitely a desert-island album.

So much calculated risk goes into predict marketing conditions. I give owners & managers credit for getting those decisions right. I interviewed Todd Carnley from Flowerwood Nursery in Loxley, Ala, for Greenhouse Management. He offered a lot of transparency about those decisions. bit.ly/3WDpLcL

Here's a cool little article I wrote recently for American Fruit Grower magazine about cultivating almonds and the vital role zinc plays. You really don't appreciate the time, care, and ag concerns that go into that Almond Joy or biscotti you're biting into. bit.ly/3EfNysL

Just polished off my jar of Mrs. Miller's Raspberry Jalapeno Jam, which was part of a Christmas gift. Wow, this was so good. Just the right amount of sweet and heat. My last scoop complimented a piece of homemade cranberry bread.

After last night, count me as a member of the Bill's Mafia. I'm cheering them all the way to New Orleans!

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Any guitarists NOT guilt of this??? My conscience is not clean. I have sinned … often.

Mike 2.0

As a lifelong Clevelander who bleeds brown and orange, who should I root for this Saturday? Is it possible for both teams to lose?