Memories Left for My Kids

The ox in the ditch, really?
Columnist Jim Leggitt mentions the six acres of maize crop that his dad chose to not finish harvesting on a Sunday morning. A strong wind that Sunday evening flattened the top-heavy stalks, resulting in the crop becoming cattle feed. Courtesy Photo
Columnist Jim Leggitt mentions the six acres of maize crop that his dad chose to not finish harvesting on a Sunday morning. A strong wind that Sunday evening flattened the top-heavy stalks, resulting in the crop becoming cattle feed. Courtesy Photo

Jesus responds to a question found in Luke, “Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?” Both sets of my grandparents tried to live by the Ten Commandments and certainly set a good example for me. When it came to lying, adultery, stealing and murder, there was no question but the one most obvious as a kid was related to “kee…