One day I am going to actually turn thirty, and then I have no idea how I will obtusely refer to my age on this website. I have one or…

Mark from Rehab or Die had a brilliant idea in his comment here the other day… Will you be doing any canning this year? We’re half a step ahead of you…

As you can imagine, I used the long weekend to my advantage, working 10 hour days between the Memorial House and Garrison Road. I actually spent quite a lot more…

I’ve “stole” this recipe from our favorite hole-in-the-wall, belly-dancer-employing greek restaurant in town. It’s extra simple so there really wasn’t a whole lot of difficulty to figuring it out, but despite…

Classic reel mower and an antique weed wacker. And yeah, I use both barefoot…

The pizza-delivery girl who dropped off our dinner the other night saw BubbaCat mousin’ in my front garden and said, “Wow, that is a scary cat!” And I thought, yeah,…

I took Friday off from my regular job because 1.) I have 11,000–or some other ridiculous number of vacation days– that it is unlikely I will use… and even more unlikely that…

Unlike power tools, farm tools do not always do as they are told…

And not just cause it’s filling my garden bed…

First completed project of the year! Here’s how I did it… Materials: 48 lf. of rough sawn cedar 2×6′s (I got 3 2×6-16′ boards) 12 lf of rough sawn cedar…

I have good intentions of showing you all the first of several DIY raised cedar beds I made this weekend, that will soon be holding baby vegetable plants. But honestly,…

Porch. Pajammas. Beer. Does not suck for a Wednesday evening.

I’ve been working on quicker more frequent posts lately because all my other time is spent working, pouring over floorplans (we’ve changed our minds… Yet again), and demolishing the hell…