Thursday, December 20, 2012. By far, the highlight of 2012 was a three week trip to Sri Lanka. Travelling around this tiny island is done on Sri Lanka time - slowly! Luckily, time was something we had plenty of. There are no words to describe this heavenly garden of earthly delights. Let the pictures tell the story. Saturday, June 16, 2012.

Bloated Government, Totally Worthless Politicians - And, It Gets Worse From There. If you read my sidebar you can see my politics - I detest both political parties and the system they have set up for their own power. Doctor Prescriptions In The Last Prohibition And Current Prohibition. What you see above is a prescription written for Whiskey written during the last Prohibition - indeed - at the bottom of the prescription.

Life Long Learning and Capitalism. I first saw San Fran when I was a child, on either channel 11 or 9. In A Galaxy Far Far Aclose.

In Deep soul searching crap. Experiment in Hugelkultur, Humanure, and Biochar. Decided to take the day off from projects and just play while I got the laundry on the line. So what do I decide to do? Play in the dirt of course! Next I added three barrows full of wo.

Reports and Musings about Weather, Climate and the Long Emergency. Posted by zoidion in History. The main project lately has been restarting the several compost piles.

Monday, February 11, 2013. About a year ago I made a rather abrupt transition, in terms of employment and identity, from Nanny-Educator-Flower-Child to Computer-Geek. It was a bumpy ride, but here I am, facing the 2013 growing season with a new skill set and identity. I am kind of a Computer-Geek-Flower-Child. For now, here is a chart of some crops and varieties that I grow, grouped by genus.

Meet Spikey the meat brick. First of all, these pics represent my usual lack of skillz with the digicam . Perhaps I should have named him after my dad, given the shared aversion to cameras, but this might give an impression of just how solid this cockerel is. Spikey the single comb Wyandotte. Spikey and a couple of the red broiler pullets. This has certainly been the month for the layers! To top that off.