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Nov 30, 2011: Thanksgiving
We did a lot of cooking this year, because we had three Thanksgivings in a row. It started out on Tuesday with an early stinky-fish day (when the stinky fish man comes to the house with a box of fish...
Casa Decrepit
May 16, 2012: A Little Piece of Our Hearts
Having livestock, especially short-lived livestock, is not easy. You have to face death and your own mortality on a regular basis. Today we said goodbye to Janis, who has been very sick since this winter when she had a prolapsed...
Too Many Animals
Nov 30, 2011: Ready for Harvest
All three of the boys were in the cat tree this afternoon, enjoying the sunbeam....
Foodle
Sep 20, 2011: Grape Jam
My friend Gwen brought me a box of grapes from her back yard. They smelled like summer and grapes and wonderfulness. The sweet, aromatic smell like a Concord grape, only green. I tried two different methods for making jam, since...
Ducks in a Row
Feb 12, 2008: What I Learned from Being a Professional Gardener
During my first set of college years, I had a summer/work study job as a gardener. You might think that the major lessons were about plants and how to grow things, which I did learn. But the biggest lessons I...