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Garden Calendar Ideas for February

Since it’s on my own mind… and since Ted asked… here’s a few things I’d suggest doing in the garden this month:

Mason bees: If you haven’t done it already, clean out your mason bee houses.  I just took all my tubes, unrolled them, washed the cocoons off in (very) mild bleach water (don’t worry, they [...]

Let’s try this again…

Hey.  What’s up?

Let me just catch you up since… about November.  Firstly, I am feeling much better.  I’ve been exercising a lot, eating moderately well, and generally trying to take better care of myself.  Stress is a nasty, nasty thing on one’s mind and body. The other thing is that stress is a little like [...]

MMWS: Day 11 – It’s Breaking a Rule, But Urban Hayseed’s Going on Hiatus

Readers of all shapes and sizes,

I know I said I’d blog every day about this experience, and I wish I could.  But life throws those unexpected curveballs now and then, and my personal life has taken a bit of a turn to which I need to pay attention.  For what it’s worth, I think I [...]

MMWS: Day 10 – Withdrawal?

This has to be short. I wonder, though, if any of my mood change (and not for the better) has anything to do with the sugar withdrawal. Seems that the jury is out on the physiological basis of it, but it makes sense to me that my body would have acclimated itself to [...]

MMWS: Day 7 – No comment…

To be honest, I’m tired and a little depressed.

I don’t think any of it has to do with sugar or anything related to it… unless we count the effect of my research yesterday. I know… we’re all just here for no good reason or at God’s pleasure or whatever you choose to believe and eventually [...]