Posted on June 16, 2008 by geekypoet
It’s summer and if I’m not feeling hot and lazy, I’m out in the yard working on my veggie garden or a flower bed. This is the time of the year that my inside chores suffer endlessly. And the time of the year I feel most overwhelmed.
I mean how can anyone work full time, have [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by geekypoet
With the overbearing heat here in NC, I have switched from trying to make myself drink enough water to actually craving it. I think the fact that I’m actually exercising doesn’t hurt either.
One of the tricks I have been using to cultivate these cravings is putting water in a glass pitcher in the fridge. [...]
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Posted on May 9, 2008 by geekypoet
I’ve become fascinated with the resurgence of the Victory Garden. I think everyone has the idea that it would be nice to get your salad from your own backyard, patio, or balcony. And the truth is you can. And people long before us did it. In fact, there was a time our Grandmothers (or great [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2008 by geekypoet
I have been trying to eat more local food, and to reduce my personal impact as far as waste goes. Visiting a few local farms and cheese makers over the weekend got me thinking. They do an amazing job, growing food that I can be happy to buy from them. No pesticides, using [...]
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