Does the US have it wrong? Should we create gardens instead of putting in another development of cookie-cutter houses?

A different perspective.

I was in love with this cow!

I was walking around the countryside today, and I am always amazed at how beautiful it is and how everyone has a garden and some form of farm animal.

Whether it is one cow in the yard, a bunch of chickens running around, or a bunch of sheep or goats, once you leave the big cities, you will notice that almost everyone is self-reliant.

Cows in backyards

They also share with their neighbors, as I have experienced in San Carlos. I have too much I share with my neighbor and vice versa. Now ask yourself when was the last time you had too much and shared with your neighbor.

I noticed a few things when I returned to the US last month. First, most yards do not have a cow tied up or chickens running around; instead, their yard is perfectly manicured to the latest style.

Then I go to my sister’s house, which has two goats, two big dogs, and a bunch of chickens running around the yard. I can tell you whose house I would prefer to be at, yes my sister who also has a…