We finally get to put our electric space heaters away, because we just finished installing our wood stove. I’ll go over the install and give our first impressions on the stove. I considered purchasing the Jotul F 602 CB for about the same price, but we went with the Morso 1410. Both stoves are EPA […]
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What if part of the label on goods sold in a retail environment included the average hourly wage in U.S. dollars that the producer paid to it’s workers?
It probably wouldn’t make a good Christmas story, but it is more accurate.
We had no place to put our washing machine in the cabin, so I added a small utility shed next to the cabin. It is free standing and totally enclosed. To deal with the washing machine drain I ran the line separately to the same over-sized mulch pit that the shower drains into. Not much
I had built a cat duplex for Roxy and Coco, but it seems that they couldn’t handle cohabitation, so I had to build Roxy her own cozy place. She’s lovin’ life all stretched out in her new place. We bought little cat beds and put them in their respective houses.
We are doubling the size of our small garden for this spring. We added four more raised beds using what was on hand. To make our new raised beds we used the first cuts from felling our pines to make room for the initial garden last year. Sarah is adding biomass to the bottom of
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Some of the issues I had while hiking on the Appalachian Trail was keeping my energy levels up and taking in enough calories while burning up to six thousand calories a day hiking. A typical diet on the trail is less than adequate when it comes to getting all of the nutrients needed while keeping
Here is a link to the book on Amazon.com –http://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Economic-Hit-John-Perkins-ebook/dp/B001AFF266/ref=la_B000APETSY_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1408642588&sr=1-1
Coco rubbing up against the catnip in the garden. We’ve harvested and dried quite a lot of catnip this year.