It was corn, cows and hometown sports. That was my beginnings, growing up on a farm in small town Western Nebraska. After school it was off to football or basketball practice, but after that it was work. Work the fields, feed the cows and horses and help out any way you can. Although my dad would have loved for me return to work on the farm, my journey ultimately led me further afield. Like many in those small towns, I couldn't wait to get out an...