Remember Pearl Harbor became the battle cry. I was 8 years old when the Japs attacked Pearl Harbor and within 4 or 5 months my two older brothers had been drafted and a sister soon joined the WACs
Dad was in high school. They had an all school assembly at the high school on the next school day. The principal told them, you boys are all going to go to fight.
I envy your weather forecast. We had a nice day yesterday. The ground isn’t solidly frozen yet and temps were around 50.
I turned under some of the wheat from this summer. The bed was the one I chose to leave fallow, and work on soil improvement. It’s looking much better. Nice dark color and shovel went in very easily down about a foot. I’ll probably plant some clover in February to turn under later.