Monthly Archives: April 2010

Garden Problem: Tire Potatoes

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Brian

Lesson learned.  I thought it was a good idea to add hay to my tires instead of dirt.  It would be easier to harvest with less mess. The problem is that it turned into an active compost pile.  Before I … Continue reading →

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A Norman Rockwell moment

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Brian

1- You cannot legislate the poor into prosperity by legislating the wealthy out of prosperity. 2- What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. 3- The government cannot give to anybody anything that the … Continue reading →

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Little-Known Concepts?

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Brian

I ran across these ‘core values’ in this article and thought maybe there are some folks who might not be very familiar with these very important concepts.  These were also core values held by the people who brought you the best country … Continue reading →

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Cooking with Fresh Ingredients

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Brian

I hear that most of our food travels an average of 1500 miles to get to your plate.  Tonight, the spinach in the lasagna roll-ups and the lettuce in our salad traveled about 40 steps.  I know exactly what chemicals were … Continue reading →

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