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Monthly Archives: July 2010
tented and ready
the tent guys were late getting here missing the turn to follow route 209 from interstate 40. all the way to max patch they went before turning around and asking around for how to find us. nice guys, full of energy and gusto. moved the tent around a couple of times to get it set [...]
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solar showers ahoy
we are getting some of the final touches on our farm and facilities. a solar shower is being made ready for the farm site, especially timed for the yoga retreat mado and meghan are bringing here this weekend. we are weed eating in all manner to make the place shine and glow. no one can [...]
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Good News!
got the word today!! we have been granted our libations license, which means we can make and sell wine, cider, mead. we can have wine tasting events and offer wine and hard cider for sale at sunswept. we will be able to whole sale and retail our own, and our personally chosen wines and hard [...]
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Is Scribefire the answer?
I’ve been frustrated by the WordPress blog-posting interface. It allows for bulk uploads of images. It also allows for publishing of image galleries so that multiple images can be published as a stand-alone post. But it does not allow me to bulk-insert a bunch of photos into a post all at the same time, and [...]
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Jammin’ July
Last week we made some yummy blueberry jam. Before that, we made at least two huge blueberry pies, one 12-inch tart, countless blueberry pancakes, and still there are gallons to put up in the freezer. Yay! I’m contemplating blueberry salsa to go with dinner tonight and am wondering what other unsual ways I can make [...]
decorative concrete
one of the nice things about getting all fixed up for some event here, is that in between events the place is still fixed up. there was a time when raphe was loving the rocks here, and played with this flat rock till he and i got it balanced, and dang near level. rocks are [...]
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retreat afterglow