Archive for May, 2009

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Hello again!

  • May 28th, 2009
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  • Buy local!, Children, Community, Food, Independence Days, Self-sufficiency, animals
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    • No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth.
    Just been a little busy.
    We got the daughter graduated (whew!), the boys are doing their band thing every day, and we’ve been doing a lot of discussion about the wedding, which is in mid-July. Fortunately my daughter has found a place she really likes, [...]

    Fun time

  • May 16th, 2009
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  • Blogs I read, Buy local!, Children, Community, Food, Foraging, Groups, Independence Days, Preserving food, Self-sufficiency, Something fun, Trash reduction
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    • Been fun the last couple of weeks, getting ready for my daughter’s graduation, my boys starting the high school band (they integrate the junior high kids into the high school band right about now), and of course doing all my usual.
    Here’s the recap:
    Planted two tomato plants, and put up a post and twine trellis for [...]

    Let’s try this again …

  • May 1st, 2009
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  • Blogs I read, Buy local!, Community, Food, Foraging, Independence Days, Preserving food, Self-sufficiency, Something fun, Trash reduction, Water, animals, seeds
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    • Sharon Astyk’s post reminded me about Independence Days, which I had thought about in the “oh yeah I need to be doing this” but not in the sense of “oh yeah I need to do this NOW”. Thanks for the nudge!
    So we’re back on. She has altered the rules a bit … every day you [...]