More apocalypse, less angst
After spending the weekend doing many things – wine-making, cooking, watching movies, going for walks and sewing – I’ve got some bragging rights on this cool scrap-busting project. Fancy cloth dinner napkins! I wish I could claim the design as well, but truth be… Continue Reading “Scrap-bustin'”
(I am not at all religious, but I absolutely love the Advent Conspiracy videos for their message of simplicity, love and joyful tradition over consumerism and stress.) It may seem a little early to talk about Christmas, but really if you’re going to opt… Continue Reading “Thinking ahead to Christmas cheer.”
A few weeks ago I posted at the Vancouver Fruit Tree Project about my fall apple-canning plans… but it wasn’t until these last couple weeks that we actually got ourselves going with 80 pounds of apples turned into applesauce and other things. In particular,… Continue Reading “Autumn Apples!”
It’s been a week of hungry ghosts and as much as I want to write all about that, now is not the time. Suffice to say that our tentative agreement is being voted on and some people are very unhappy with the union (I… Continue Reading “Wandering with the hungry ghosts.”
So much happening since I last posted here, but almost none of it in the garden now that the October rains have started falling. Just before that happened, I managed to get my permanent raspberry “telegraph” posts in, and scored a major haul of… Continue Reading “End of season goodness”