So, one thing about this whole homestead plan… The reason our plans are so squishy and undefined: we know next-to-nothing about all this homesteady-type-stuff. There, I said it. I’m a little afraid I’ll be lambasted as naive or fickle or whatnot (right when somebody actually reads this stuff!), just as we’re all a little afraid to [...]
Archive for July, 2007
How does your teeny tiny garden grow?
Posted in Gardening, Homesteading on July 25, 2007 | 5 Comments »
A good woman
Posted in General Whining on July 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I was out of town on work trip for the last two weeks. While there, I met a woman my age, who seemingly has it all. She is smarter than most of the highly educated people I met there, despite her relatively lower position and education. Gorgeous, funny, sweeter than pie, tough as can be, [...]
City Mouse vs. Country Mouse
Posted in Adventures, General Whining on July 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been working away from home in a small Montana town. It’s a big project for my big company, so people come from all over the US to work here. Most of the people are big city folks and mostly from the East. I’ve always felt a little less sophisticated and less culturally aware than [...]
Bad things happening to good people is funny, sometimes.
Posted in Adventures on July 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’m going to tell you about some of our best friends. A lovely couple who we hunt, hike, fish, backpack, and hang around and drink beer with. They have lots of stories about their outdoor exploits that often sound a little overblown. These stories tell of horrific, dangerous, and comical mishaps that always seem to [...]
