Impossible Germany

Watching this tonight, right after I watched a few video clips of Led Zeppelin’s concert in London last night, well…I’m just sitting here all goosebumped out and feeling like mush. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen any live music. Well over a year ago when we went to see the Cowboy Junkies at [...]

Bath salts and the handmade holidays

Itching to gift a loved one with something homemade but feeling overwhelmed by the time constraints at the holidays? Are you a Last Minute Lucy like I am? Bath salts are easy. Super easy and fun to make. Don’t believe me? Go check out Angelina’s terrific tutorial on WhipUp. Twelve years ago I made bath [...]

Finding my voice

So I’ve been experiencing this peeling away of layers. I’ve been looking head-on at some pretty old stuff that’s been hanging out in my heart and making me feel like I’m made of splintered bone and dog crap. Stuff I’ve looked at for a lot of years and mistakenly believed was part of me. I’m [...]

Mondays call for a harsh dose of potential reality

Reading Jim Kunstler’s Clusterfuck Nation might never be a great way to start the work week, but I clicked on the feed in my google reader anyway. A graph from this week’s installment of Jim’s wake-up call-bitch-slap for a nation of blind sheep (of which I am often one): Reality is trying to tell us [...]

The Garden Becoming a Closed System

A few happenings of note in the garden. Words will have to suffice, because I am not going out there into the furnace again with a camera. I did my time with hose in hand. I fed and watered the chickens. Watered the parched carrots. Picked lettuce for a big salad (the dressing of which [...]

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