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It’s a Lot Easier to Eat Food than to Grow It: the Chickens

Chickens are nature’s comedians. When we run out of human reality shows, we should find a few talented writers, put a live cam on the barnyard with the chickens and roosters, and add a running dialogue. The roosters strut around as if they own the place until you walk up and they run for their [...]

Facts, Fiction, Rumor & the well known Email Forward

I am always interested and intrigued when I receive an email that sparks an interest right from the gut and brings out my “passionate side”.  Human interest/rights, child welfare, disability issues, politics, acceptance of diversity, environment, ethical farming and poverty issues are just a few topics that stir things up inside of me.  Having a [...]

Virtual Crime Part Deux

I have discussed virtual crime in the past. The theft of virtual items being the most common. But now we have tales of a lover spurned leading to a murder. And another tale of money laundering through a Korean crime syndicate.

Recently a woman in Japan murdered her husband. Not in the real world mind [...]

It’s a Lot Easier to Eat Food than to Grow It: the Sheep

We live on a ten acre farm and we have 40 sheep, some chickens, a small apple orchard and a vegetable garden. We’ve set a goal of trying to be ‘food self-sufficient’ in the next two years. It’s a huge challenge and we may not make it, but we’ll be close.

I love [...]