#74: Gary Bell - A Second Father

Gary Bell is a very special guest on this episode of The Cowboy Perspective. While we aren't related, he treated me like his own when I was a young man & friends with his son Dustin. Today we discuss his influence on me, his worldview as a farmer, the state of the world, some great stories and more. Enjoy! Visit us online at www.TheCowboyPerspective.com Topics: (2:57) - Cynthia's perspective on Dustin and Neil as kids (5:10) - The Bell family influence (9:32) - Why Neil brought Gary on (11:39) - Gary's childhood and background in Lubbock (17:02) - What do you love about farming and ranching? (18:33) - Thoughts on the public's views toward farmers (20:24) - Gary's early farming experiences (23:22) - Gary's first memories of Neil (25:34) - The story of Gary's  Encyclopedia (28:01) - Where'd you learn to fix things? (30:55) - What's it like selling cows? (33:28) - Aunt Bonnie (36:24) - Gary's views on music (37:30) - Farmhand stories (39:53) - Has America had it 'too good'? (44:32) - Wrap up The Cowboy Perspective is produced by Johnny Podcasts & Root and Roam.