Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House.
Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of mind.
My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens. We really don't have an honest-to-goodness farm, more of a hobby farm.