People either love hunting, or they hate it. They either love venison, or .. not, though no one has ever had venison at my house and not liked it, or even knew that it WAS venison, for that matter. If a person doesn’t like to hunt, it’s usually for one of two reasons – either …
Farm life is full of decisions. I guess any kind of life is full of decisions really, no matter which type of life you’re living. We all have never ending lists of what to do, buy and fix, categorized according to which wheel is squeaking the loudest; we all have plans to focus on now, …
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat. – Genesis 1:29 “And every tree” – pines, for one. Probably not what you were expecting. Pine needles have shikimic acid which “promotes cell renewal and exhibits antioxidant and antimicrobial activities.” Where …
On our never ending list of things to purchase to make our lives.. easier? More efficient? (I mean, IS it ever really??) Is a chicken feather plucker. We also need to build a chick-shaw, like this one that Justin Rhodes built. But for now, we’ve been lucky enough to have a local friend who took …
You’d think if you love honey, and you love garlic, that you’d love this. Not so much. I mean, it depends on who you ask. I think it’s great. Cut the cloves, submerge in honey. Done. Who knew medicine could be so simple. Let it breathe for about four weeks and start taste testing. The …
I’ve tried the boule, but gave up on that. Not only was it difficult to get the same consistency, it just wasn’t practical. Now a sourdough loaf, THAT I can use. And I’m thinking about selling it, if I thought anyone would be interested. One more project to put on the books 😉