... This is one reason I use kefir grains (kefiili in my case) to start the "bug". The yeast etc. you have in your kitchen is UNIQUE to your kitchen. Might be...
... Actually, to me she looked kind of lumpy. I called her "the lump". Did nothing but sleep and eat. She got more interesting later <G>. ... Sure. You have to...
... Funny you should mention this! We have some chickens in an old dog kennel near the house (the "old" chickens are some ways away, but we keep the chicks...
... I usually take tons of jerky, apples, and nuts. And in a pinch, corn nuts (they are GF, if not very healthy). I can live off jerky, apples, and nuts for...
... Hmm .. that is the philosophy of her current teacher .. I like the teacher, but really, I LIKED textbooks! Might be how my brain works, but I liked being...
All this Gravlox talk got me back into my "Frugal Housewife" book ... one of the recipes is to make a "ham" by rubbing the meat with molasses, then salt (the...
Heidi Schuppenhauer wrote : <<All this Gravlox talk got me back into my "Frugal Housewife" book ... one of the recipes is to make a "ham" by rubbing the meat...
... the "bug". Ok, how do I do that? Do I proceed as per the recipe but just had some kefir grains? The NT recipe is 1.5 c. water, with 2t. each of sugar and...
we go to boston once a month for work, and we take all our food with us. we take meat that i cook ahead, cheese, and kimchi, all of which are just fine for a...
well, we have 150 acres, but we keep our animals close to the house -- anything that's "yard" instead of "pasture" we have to mow, and it's a waste. we keep...
hmmm, heidi. i think the problem might be that you keep the old chickens further away. try bringing a couple of the older chickens up to the house NOT in the...
... teacher, but ... being able ... see that ... to be ... The thing is, most school textbooks are written for masses of kids, and so are the teacher's guides....
hi, rhea: well, if you like, i can send you the plans, and you can adapt at will. after all, it's just a box :) as for the how to get it done in a summer,...
Brandon- ... You think it's impossible that there might be different kinds of soot, and that the composition of modern soot might be more problematic than ...
Jessica- ... How polluted do you suppose their eggs might be, though? Not that chickens are an option on a fire escape anyway, but I've been reluctant to even...
Brandon- ... If you'd like to make polite requests, be my guest, but you're not a moderator here, so you have no standing from which to issue orders. -Paul...
... Dear Emily, Stirring up dookie? Ew. I leave that to the little blue men inside the toilet that make it flush and make the water come back. In any case,...
... socialization, ... Paul, I suppose you could say the same thing about an extended family in a modern society. Clearly, sharing the burden between a group...
From: Paul Idol << I've been reluctant to even grow herbs in a pot here in Manhattan -- not that the countryside is any less polluted, I suppose. In fact,...
ya know, i think if we charted thread topics, the recurrent Chris' Workout thread could actually, possibly, be the one with the most recurrances and the most...
Hi Heidi Jean and everyone, Since you mentioned Asperger's, I was wondering if anyone here has any experience with this condition. I know of a young mother...
... clean ... Oh, oh! I think I just top posted too, if that means on top of the previous message? Is that what it means? I haven't posted in ages and didn't...
Sheila, Bottom posting is not a rule here. It's Brandon's preference. Frankly, have never been on a list that required top posting. Most of the lists I've been...
... Katja! *snicker* *snort* lol, you know those alpha males gotta have struttin room! ~Emily (with wings sprouting from my back and a golden halo floating ...
... Hey Wanita, thanks for your work as a moderator! I do however disagree with your statement that top posting is more preferred. It's actually more difficult...
And for me, having the reply at the top is easier to understand. Especially if you've been following the thread, you really don't want to re-read all the...