Yesterday, I posted this meme about spotting cows out in the field while driving. I’m amused by the number of personal and comical responses from others.

When I was quite young, I was aware that cows often lay down in the field before it rains. By the time I was in college, o could predict the per cent of rain we should received based on the number of cows and the number of those lying down.

One evening, early in my freshman year at Ball State University, a group of us piled into a fellow student’s car. While winding through the countryside along the somewhat new IN-332, inspired a