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Music of the Moment

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A lot about apples!

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Quote of the day

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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The official permies.com Book Review Grid with more than 100 books listed

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Paul Wheaton's hugelkultur article thread

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not another yarn blog (spinning, weaving, and natural dyeing)

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The simple pleasures of the day (please add your own)

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rocket mass heaters

Matt Walker tiny cookstove build in Portugal

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Unapparent disability

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Making Valazquez medium for solvent-free oil painting

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Glazing and underpainting - for the frugal oil painter (grisaille, brunaille, verdaille, etc)

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Paint small and paint smaller - discworld fan art

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Why does the barn have no walls?

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Matt Walker continental stove build

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Chris' Bootcamp Experience Log

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Making my own watercolors with natural pigments (both homemade and storebought)

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Can you only buy 5 items of clothing this year?

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The Glorious Revolution - 25th of May - Pratchett and discworld

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Seeking 1/2 - 2.5 Acres Good Homesteading Land!!

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How to rid soil of tomato blight?

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GAMCOD 2025: 200 square feet; Zero degrees F or colder; calories cheap and easy

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Perennial Greens You've Grown

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Plums: An underrated fruit?

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RMH Consumption

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Favorite bedding setup for poultry?

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Death to scale bugs - help me brew up some organic death spray to save my citrus trees

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SEPP to Boot: Stephen's Experience (BEL)

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what grows well with grape vine?

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OMG MOM Did It !

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Do you have a house hippo?

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site traffic

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permaculture advocate in Zimbabwe - too little/too much rain

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Existing potable water cistern

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gear

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Natural ways to store wool clothing

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agile work

I'm gonna be a part-time home inspector!

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fungi

Accidentally grew morels?

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home care

Navigating contaminants in the built environment: garden fencing concerns

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EUROPE - any single MAN out there?

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ethics and philosophy

my thoughts are sometimes better expressed by others.....

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JARGON TRANSLATOR THREAD--post words here you don't know, or can explain to folks. thanks!

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