upper peninsula
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Planning for Abundance
We migrated back to the Eden of Garden three weeks later than usual this year. This typically would not be a big deal to me — May in the UP sucks. May in the UP is like going back in… Continue reading
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Willy-nilly
Willy-nilliness will absolutely not be tolerated in the Eden of Garden. And this is a source of many a tense moment between the Boss and me. He is a carpenter and a builder with the mind of an engineer and… Continue reading
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Austere Times in the Eden of Garden
Six months ago we packed up the truck with loads of home-grown veggies and canned goods and headed West. A week ago we traveled back across the highline loaded with cases of empty mason jars and crates filled with goodies… Continue reading
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Eating Season
Gordy sleeps with his tomatoes. At least that is what he told me. That way he can feel what the tomatoes are experiencing. Are they getting too cold? Too wet? Maybe too lonely? He plants them six feet apart. His… Continue reading
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The Other Side of the Picnic Table
Thing is, around here, there is nothing to do next. Continue reading
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Big Time in the U.P.
The War is On. The troops are clad in blaze orange. Keep the dogs inside. Stay out of the woods. Look out for startled deer on the road. Bang. We are surrounded by gunfire. Whack. It is hunting season in… Continue reading
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