Sabtu, 30 April 2016

The latest Kraut Cortido

This month for our homemade food co-op I am making medicinal krauts to trade with the other members.  I have been making a nourishing sea kraut for...
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Water Cress

People always tell me how much they love watercress (Nasturtium officinale) yet I dont know anyone who grows it, they are all too scared that it would...
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Family Cow Chronicles Vol 1

It never occurred to me that keeping a cow so close to the city would be challenging in the ways it has been.  Not that she is a challenge...
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Harvesting Potatoes

If you tickle the earth with a hoe she laughs with a harvest.-Douglas JerroldFriday we harvested the potatoes we planted on February 5th.  ?The...
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Jumat, 29 April 2016

Pilgrimage for a Job PhD to Industry

Its been a while I guess, but the time between the last pilgrimage post and this new one offered a few important reflections on the state of academia state...
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Post Blogging Microbes

I had great fun, the audience had great fun and the speakers present had great fun, thats common ground, I believe. I was particularly happy with how...
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Best Heirloom Tomatoes part 1

This year I grew a few different types of heirloom tomato, I figured I would write a comparison between how they went in my garden.  There are a...
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Slowing Down

Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet."-Thich Nhat HanhHow did life become so overwhelmingly busy?  With the start of the school year,...
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