Old Friends make the best sauce – Entry #131
Whenever Tri has to travel I often have two very dear old friends offer to stay with me [...]
The long journey home – Entry #130
A long commute to and from work is actually not very energy efficient, especially for those [...]
“Scouting the Divine – My Search for God in Wine, Wool, and Wild Honey” – Entry #129
Margaret Feinburg I always find it hard to answer the question, “Who’s your favorite author?” I have a number of [...]
Extracting honey made simple – Entry #128
My bee friend Mike Lutz Our first two gallons of homegrown honey Last April after attending a [...]
Root cellar upgrades & improvements – Entry #127
Exterior & interior doors Mold formed on canning jar caps The six inch vent pipe In December of [...]
Meet the R.O.M.E.O.’s – Retired-Old–Men-Eating–Out
For the last two years Nancy and I have been blessed by an annual visit from the Romeos. The Romeos (an acronym for Retired Old [...]
A grand Jack-O-lantern carving party – Entry #126
What do you do with a root cellar full of pumpkins? I guess there are a lot of things that could be done such as [...]
Chive biscuits – Entry #125
After the shock of the first fall freeze nearly everything in the garden withered into mounds of brown [...]
The last harvest – Entry #124
Last week our local weather man reported that fall was ready to fall. The temperatures throughout September had been delightful, but as October opened its [...]
Building a log framed porch – Entry #123
A couple of weeks ago my son Brook and I were pondering the front entrance of our family cabin. Brook was saying that it looked [...]