Raise your hand
If you also woke up to hearing the following on NPR this morning and subsequently threw up in your mouth and once you recovered turned the radio off:Marketplace is supported by Monsanto, committed to...
View ArticleHori Horis and Hoes
I’m feeling very blessed and find it necessary to speak out about it. For as much complaining as I sometimes do (be it internally or externally) and as frustrated as I am by so many things in this...
View ArticleLapellah Harvest Dinner Menu from July 22, 2009
For both courses that included meat, Chef Dave was kind enough to substitute a vegetarian option -- one included quinoa and the other included arborio rice.Amuse (passed): Fried Squash Blossom with...
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Waiting for the Apocalypse
I have a problem. ‘Tis the season for putting up lovely green, red, purple, magenta, orange, bright yellow (and any other variety of colors your mind can conceive of) vegetables and fruits. This is a...
View ArticleLapellah Harvest Dinner Menu August 19, 2009
Oh, the deliciousness will ensue again in just a few days. This ridiculously lucky/blessed/fortunate farmgirl gets to go to the second Harvest Dinner at Lapellah, too!!!!!! Life just gets better all...
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Let's Go for a Walk!
I love going for walks. Especially on sunny, crispy, slightly chilly new Fall days. Those walks are made even better when it just so happens I’m accompanying folks I adore. Yesterday I finally had some...
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It's That Time Again
Mamabear came down Saturday and we went up river to my parents' acreage to see about finding ourselves some chestnuts. And yay! They're everywhere. These little buddies are not to be trifled with,...
View ArticleBaking Season -- or something like that
So I made Vegan Brownies this evening and they turned out really really well! I know there are usually two separate camps as far as "gooey" or "crunchy" are concerned but I definitely went the "gooey"...
View ArticleIt's almost official
I don't know that "official" is a very good word to describe TrackersNW. And I say this as a GOOD thing. If you visit their website you might get more of an idea what I'm talking about because I just...
View ArticleIt's Everywhere
Goodness abounds!Winter Immersion with Trackers is blowing my mind – the activities/projects/days are not only amazing but the people I get to work with are absolutely fantastic as well. So many unique...
View ArticleHappy Mamabear's Day
There aren't any greeting cards or gifts or words adequate enough to explain what this lady means to me and all that she has done for me in my 29 years -- you know, in addition to birthing me in the...
View ArticleYou'll just do it all again
I finally heard the words to a particular song I’ve listened to at least a thousand times in the last 5 months. It’s in the mix of songs I’ve taken to playing on the iPod when I go jogging. For some...
View ArticleFinding an elsewhere
I’m not really sure what prompted me to ride my bike into town at 9:30 on a Wednesday night to have a beer, but it’s what I did this evening. I’m also not sure what prompted me to sleep in until 2:00...
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Winter's a sweet little puppy this year
It's a little bit funny that my most recent post (all the way back in June) was about finding an elsewhere, because I've been housesitting since the beginning of October and for all intents and...
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bidness
hello, there. I don't know your names, but you are looking very good today.I'm interrupting Hillary's egregious lack of blogging for a moment (and changing fonts!) to announce that we've gone into...
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Egregious indeed
Farewell, 2011. I'd be lying if I said you weren't a giant asshole. But I'd also be lying if I said you didn't have a thing or two to teach me. It just would have been nice had all the lessons not been...
View ArticleA little like Snow White but without any pesky dwarves
I sit looking out the window toward the river and in my line of sight there are at least 2 dozen Chickadee(dee-dee)s, a Pileated Woodpecker with his bright red crest and haphazard sculpting of the...
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Potting block party
Evidently the concept of Potting Blocks has been around for quite some time -- at least according to this site, where I purchased my 2" (by four) Blocker. Supposedly the concept originated in Mexico...
View Articlecommercial interruption
hi there. it's me, tel. I would like to draw your attention to the special on bee hives we've got right now. swarm season is rapidly approaching, so buy a hive.that is all. proceed.
View ArticleThe only news I tend to keep track of...
...is news related to Monsanto vs. any organic or small farmers. Wild Garden Seed out of Philomath, Oregon has a crew of revolutionaries working mostly under the direction of Frank Morton. Their ideals...
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