Author Archives for Jim Riley

About Jim Riley

James Riley is the owner/operator of Riley's Farm in Oak Glen, California and a senior partner in Colony Bay Productions. The father of six children, Riley performs "Patrick Henry" and supervises a living history program visited by hundreds of thousands of school children. He holds a degree in history from Stanford University.

Summer News

August 3, 2012 3:12 pm Published by Jim Riley Leave your thoughts

The farm summer routines are proceeding at their calming, seasonal pace — the corn is coming up, the berries are... View Article

The New Year

January 9, 2012 4:34 pm Published by Jim Riley Leave your thoughts

Krystle Hammond, Farm cook extraordinaire, reminds me that I haven’t written in the farm journal for quite some time, and... View Article

The Commercial Thing… Again

October 13, 2011 5:04 pm Published by Jim Riley Leave your thoughts

About this time of year, someone usually says it, and it’s something like remembering that fly season has started. You... View Article

Farm News

October 1, 2011 5:09 pm Published by Jim Riley Leave your thoughts

— October 1, 2011 Okay, I didn’t have my sound crew with me, but it’s a pretty good picture... View Article

The Road to Courage

September 23, 2011 5:10 pm Published by Jim Riley Leave your thoughts

I started writing here sometime in 2005 and, not having taken up residence on blogspot or blogger or wordpress, I... View Article

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