#takebackfriday
byIf I had but two words to describe the malaise that has taken hold of this country, those words would be Black Friday. The…
November, 2014
Noodle this
byI was recently in Morgantown, West Virginia, for a few days, and as I wandered down the street looking for grub one night, I…
Choke Hold
byIt’s easy to understand why Native Americans cultivated Jerusalem artichokes* for centuries. These sunflowers are perennial, drought-tolerant, neglect-loving, and storage-friendly. The real puzzle is…
Paper boy
byGotta love the Internets, with their cat photos, their funny videos of stupid people getting hit in the ol’ guts-and-garbage, and the free plans…
Over the Rainbow
bySummer passed in such a blur that I’ve only now realized I never posted about preserving this year’s tomatoes. The first marathon canning session…