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30 June 2007
Long shadows
I've been out in the garden enjoying the mid-afternoon sunshine and pouring a little rainwater on the vegetables. We have some dutch cre...
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Housework
I spent a leisurely afternoon making my apron and although there are flaws - the bib is too wide, the ties too long and I had to patch fabri...
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29 June 2007
Sewing an apron
I'm not a particularly good sewer but I do my best to make a wide range of things for my home. Today I'm making another apron. I nee...
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Keeping chooks in the backyard
These are are Rhode Island Red chooks. How could you live without chooks in the backyard? Don't answer, I wasn't really asking. ; )...
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28 June 2007
An easy day
I sometimes have people ask me how I fill my days. It's a bit of a patchwork really and each day is different to the ones on either side...
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Book list
Being the type of person I am I always read about things before I do them, or soon after. When I had my kids, I read everything I could whil...
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27 June 2007
Harvesting loofahs
Generally one loofah harvest will keep you going all year. I harvested most of the loofahs this morning. I have about 18 of them, bot...
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Wasting food
I have few regrets when I look back on my old life but one thing I do regret is all the food and money I wasted. I’m very careful now to mak...
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26 June 2007
The last thing
I've always been a very keen reader. There was a time when I would read a book every couple of days but that was when I had time to loun...
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25 June 2007
Fresh organic food
We’ve had a vegetable garden for much of the past 25 years. Gardening is one of those things that I miss when I don’t do it for a few days. ...
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