The Cracker Barrel: The cutting edge

The Cracker Barrel: The cutting edge

Like you, dear reader, I prefer to think of myself as reasonably savvy and up to date. Others may fall behind the times and grind along repeating things that have been outmoded — but not you and me. People like us stay up-to-the-minute, living life on the cutting edge. Take, for example, lawn care. Fifty-some years ago I cut grass with a reel-type push mower, propelled purely by human power. The mower had once belonged to my grandfather, who liv…