Off-farm Income

Those of you who do not live in the Western States are probably not familiar with the photo I used as the featured image for this episode of the Off-Farm Income Podcast.  That is a photo of the Les Schwab Tire Center that is located in my hometown of Kuna, Idaho, and I have them up there for a reason. Les Schwab Tires is the epitome of a company that knows how to provide customer service.  I took this photo on a Saturday afternoon when I had gone there for assistance.  Earlier that day I was feeding cattle in our creek bottom on our side by side, and I ran over a small log with a broken branch sticking straight up.  Somehow, I managed to puncture my tire with a piece of broken wood and take with me as I finished feeding.  Thankfully, it stayed in there or I would have been instantly flat because the hole was so large. When I finished feeding that morning I took the wheel off of the Ranger and threw it in the back of the truck.  Later that day I headed into town, to Les Schwab.  When I pulled into the parkin