Imagine: It’s 9 am, you just finished your breakfast and are looking south at a gorgeous vista bathed in fall colors. Ahhh, how relaxing. A flock of Canadian geese swoop down over the house into view and splash down into the pond 100 yds. away. Breathtaking. They swim around for a minute to give their [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Take some time out
Posted in Uncategorized on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Let me also remind you
Posted in Uncategorized on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is the month to plant your garlic. I know October is almost over, but there is still time. All you have to do is plant cloves of garlic in the ground. Each clove will turn into a head by the summer. Fun stuff right! We all use it, we all love it, we should [...]
What is a rain catch and why do I need one?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
California take note: A rain catch system is a way to harvest rain water to use for, well, everything you use water for. All you need are some gutters on your roof and something to catch and contain the water in like a cistern or barrels. We are needing to get this done pronto, because [...]
And…We’re IN!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We moved in over the last few days, into the new digs that is. I believe this to be day 4. AWESOME! I love my new house. I love my new house so much that I told it so last night. ”I love you house,” and I gave it a kiss. I meant it too. [...]
You know what’s exciting?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night Paul and I walked over to the new digs to check out the new area rugs. I carried a lantern into the house and Paul flipped the light switch and the light came on. What a pleasure to sit in a house lighted by solar power. I was just revelling in the fact [...]
Alive
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have had to put the blog on hold this month as I try to sort out the details of my life into 800 sq.ft. We are still living in an RV, parked right out front. It’s a good transition, because the 800 sq.ft. will look like a palace. The new farm is good. I [...]
