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Biking Food Gardening Skills

Now We’re Cookin’!

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 Stefanie

Two years ago James and I decided to replace our gas range with an electric one. The gas range was 20-years-old and the control panel was cracked and wearing out. But then COVID struck and no way were we going to have someone in our house. So we waited. The

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Chickens Gardening Skills

Cranky

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 Stefanie

It’s been a cranky weather week here friends. Tuesday we got up to 96F, and I am just so relieved that the tropical dew points that were forecast did not happen. One day of heat was followed by one day of cool rain that the garden drank like a sponge

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Chickens Climate Emergency Skills

Variety Pack

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Stefanie

We are in the midst of a thaw, and over the weekend I spent a day and half sniffling and sneezing and feeling blah, wondering whether I had COVID/a sinus infection/a cold before I realized it was allergies. Generally it takes a near complete snow melt before the allergies start

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Chickens Localization Skills

Apprenticeship of the Hands

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 Stefanie

Apprenticeship of the hands. Isn’t that a lovely phrase? It comes from a moving article, Literacy of the Fingers by Beth Tilston published in Dark Mountain. Tilston is making sourdough bread, a new skill for her, and one she was astonished to discover she was bad at. How hard could

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