The last time I tried to grow vegetables, I put them out on my balcony so that I could keep an easy eye on them without actually leaving the house. I kept the curtains closed and didn’t check on them for one day. When I looked again, they were dead. It isn’t easy to growContinue reading “Finding a Green Thumb”
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The Agrarian Utopia
Right now I’m in The Middle Of Nowhere, Wales, doing my first workaway on a small homestead that grows food and keeps animals. It’s just what Thomas Jefferson would have wanted. *shudders* I left Karelia and spent about a day and a half in Saint Petersburg before I had to move on. Although I was very nervousContinue reading “The Agrarian Utopia”
Vacation Ends
I’m now back in the desert. Last summer I bought an army surplus backpack from a family friend for $35. Since I’ve never been backpacking and have no immediate plans to do so, I figured I didn’t need an Official Backpacking Backpack. What I wanted instead was a backpack big enough to hold everything IContinue reading “Vacation Ends”
Daisy M. Hall 