Jason Cox

My first job was on a farm in Oklahoma. Hard work, and in the summer, brutally hot. But when you’re moving hay or driving the tractor, you get a lot of time to watch the sky and think. I never got as good as the other hands at calling the weather, but after a while I started to feel it. A gut instinct forms. I think it’s going to rain tomorrow.

I remember one particularly hot, dry summer. We were s