There is a food movement gaining ground, literally, going on across the country. It's not controversial, or 'shocking' enough to warrant media coverage, and most people are just fine with that. They quietly work in soil to nurture and grow their food and contribute to the ecosystem. Sure, there's … [Read more...]
Saturday Serial Postponed
Hello Saturday Serial and Jimmy Walker fans.... So, as the title states, the third book will be postponed for a couple months. It's summer, and I need to get food planted, fish caught and in the freezer, and try to have some fun, too. Yes, I can hear all of you groaning at the least and … [Read more...]
The Epidemic of American Food Ignorance
Recently, I asked people in my day job a question: "Do you think there's something wrong with our food system?" Every single person said yes but when asked why, their answers were decidedly different. Some answers were logical and brought up good points. Others completely baffled me! I was so taken … [Read more...]
Communicating After the Disaster for Newbies
It doesn't have to be some global disaster. It doesn't even have to be something that is a 'big' disaster covering a country, region, or even a whole state. Disasters can affect large swaths of the surrounding area, even if there is no clear evidence that something is amiss. If there's no cell … [Read more...]
Saturday Survival Serial – Volume 3, Week 15
This is week 15 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. The group Marian had sent out from South Camp were heading down to White Cloud today. At least, that was the current plan. They … [Read more...]
Understanding Your Garden’s Soil Cycle
Everyone who has ever tried to grow anything knows that it all starts with the soil. Most people never really think about the soil cycle that happens yearly, let alone things you can do at certain times to help improve it. Adding fertilizer alone is just not enough! In this article, we will look at … [Read more...]
Preparing to Go Off Grid
Thousands of people dream of going off the grid, living in some idyllic cabin in the woods by streams, oceanfront, or nestled in the mountains. It makes for a lovely picture but the reality of preparing to go off grid requires considerable research, forethought, planning, and organization. Of … [Read more...]
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