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Rene Nijstad wrote:Crushing through these bushes might really bring me any closer
Trudging through deep snow, I reached my mailbox and found
a monsanto seed catalogue! Taking aim with my stake and
shouting 'f**k Bayer!' (now renamed Monsanto), I rammed the stake
accidentally through my hand. Was this payback? I thought as
blood poured from the wound. Just then my neighbor appeared
stealthily, ominously from his large shed equipped with a mean looking pitchfork
but backed away when my dog appeared, growling. Just then
up jumped David Holmgren with a basket of heirloom seeds
So we shared the seeds between my neighbor and I.
Packing my hand in snow, arm in arm we trudged
up to the house for a bandage, tea and cookies.
Dreaming of spring, I wondered up my path trying to
Crushing through these bushes might really bring me any closer
To retaining water into this drought stricken landscape would be
It is necessary, therefore it is possible.
(Borghese)
Dreaming of spring, I wondered up my path trying to
Crushing through these bushes might really bring me any closer
To retaining water into this drought stricken landscape would be
wishful thinking? Never mind, there was something that I should
look out for on this part- WAIT! What was THAT!?
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Dreaming of spring, I wondered up my path trying to
Crushing through these bushes might really bring me any closer
To retaining water into this drought stricken landscape would be
wishful thinking? Never mind, there was something that I should
look out for on this part- WAIT! What was THAT!?
...bevy of poltroons. Wait! Was that Pearl Sutton, I asked?
"No cowards here," she exclaimed, "only hugels in need of...
pissing (on a deadman's grave) that's poetic.
Meanwhile, the jerusalem artichokes were taking over at least a
..portion of my sanity. But..but..chop'ndrop is so cool.
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Earthworks are the skeleton; the plants and animals flesh out the design.
about a village? Living in a community of families, sharing
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about a village? Living in a community of families, sharing
lots of laughs, and also shrubberies. Good to share because
You have to be tough or dumb - and if you're dumb enough, you don't have to be so tough...
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it makes my heart filled with joy. suddenly a frog
hopped out of the hot water and said: "that was
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That was great, everyone! Thanks for contributing! I think it's time for a new start. Have fun!Dreaming of spring, I wondered up my path trying to
Crushing through these bushes might really bring me any closer
To retaining water into this drought stricken landscape would be
wishful thinking? Never mind, there was something that I should
look out for on this part- WAIT! What was THAT!?
...bevy of poltroons. Wait! Was that Pearl Sutton, I asked?
"No cowards here," she exclaimed, "only hugels in need of...
pissing (on a deadman's grave) that's poetic.
Meanwhile, the jerusalem artichokes were taking over at least a
..portion of my sanity. But..but..chop'ndrop is so cool.
Flowers, food, soil building, what's not to love? But what...
about a village? Living in a community of families, sharing
lots of laughs, and also shrubberies. Good to share because
it makes my heart filled with joy. Suddenly a frog
hopped out of the hot water and said: "that was
an outdoor solar shower experience extraordinaire! Hugel views and blue
Tailed skint , jumped up on the rock and ran away.
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Jay Angler wrote:That was great, everyone! Thanks for contributing! I think it's time for a new start. Have fun!
I hiked up a narrow trail to reach a high...
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Rob Lineberger wrote:lunch lady. At first I served food from a box
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James Freyr wrote:was making nettle pie for principal Wheaton, but prankster Johnny...
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I hiked up a narrow trail to reach a high
school. Imagine! Teenagers learning permaculture principles, and I was their
lunch lady. At first I served food from a box
but then they started clamoring for stinging nettle soup and
I had to warn them that the nettles don't go
anywhere tender, unless they've been cooked first. Their first assignment
was making nettle pie for principal Wheaton, but prankster Johnny
chanted "wheaton, sweet'n" and dumped a bunch of sugar in
So many plants, so little time
lesley verbrugge wrote:
a nearby wasps nest. Well, you can imagine the sheer…
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negligee the lunch lady was wearing, which made the wasps
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Heidi Schmidt wrote:
giggle and titter, then go into swarming mode. They surrounded
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the music teacher, huddled, then broke out into a rousing
greg mosser wrote:
, if a little buzzy and not well enunciated, round of
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the game. The students and scantily-clad lunch lady secretlyRob Lineberger wrote:
greg mosser wrote:
, if a little buzzy and not well enunciated, round of
frisbee golf. They all could fly so they all won
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the game. The students and scantily-clad lunch lady secretly
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I hiked up a narrow trail to reach a high
school. Imagine! Teenagers learning permaculture principles, and I was their
lunch lady. At first I served food from a box
but then they started clamoring for stinging nettle soup and
I had to warn them that the nettles don't go
anywhere tender, unless they've been cooked first. Their first assignment
was making nettle pie for principal Wheaton, but prankster Johnny
chanted "wheaton, sweet'n" and dumped a bunch of sugar in
a nearby wasps nest. Well, you can imagine the sheer
negligee the lunch lady was wearing, which made the wasps
giggle and titter, then go into swarming mode. They surrounded
the music teacher, huddled, then broke out into a rousing
, if a little buzzy and not well enunciated, round of
frisbee golf. They all could fly so they all won
the game. The students and scantily-clad lunch lady secretly
planned a surprise party for principal Wheaton with lots of
So many plants, so little time
lesley verbrugge wrote:
I hiked up a narrow trail to reach a high
school. Imagine! Teenagers learning permaculture principles, and I was their
lunch lady. At first I served food from a box
but then they started clamoring for stinging nettle soup and
I had to warn them that the nettles don't go
anywhere tender, unless they've been cooked first. Their first assignment
was making nettle pie for principal Wheaton, but prankster Johnny
chanted "wheaton, sweet'n" and dumped a bunch of sugar in
a nearby wasps nest. Well, you can imagine the sheer
negligee the lunch lady was wearing, which made the wasps
giggle and titter, then go into swarming mode. They surrounded
the music teacher, huddled, then broke out into a rousing
, if a little buzzy and not well enunciated, round of
frisbee golf. They all could fly so they all won
the game. The students and scantily-clad lunch lady secretly
planned a surprise party for principal Wheaton with lots of
pie. Wheaton's love for pie was a mathematical constant, an
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Heidi Schmidt wrote:
lesley verbrugge wrote:
I hiked up a narrow trail to reach a high
school. Imagine! Teenagers learning permaculture principles, and I was their
lunch lady. At first I served food from a box
but then they started clamoring for stinging nettle soup and
I had to warn them that the nettles don't go
anywhere tender, unless they've been cooked first. Their first assignment
was making nettle pie for principal Wheaton, but prankster Johnny
chanted "wheaton, sweet'n" and dumped a bunch of sugar in
a nearby wasps nest. Well, you can imagine the sheer
negligee the lunch lady was wearing, which made the wasps
giggle and titter, then go into swarming mode. They surrounded
the music teacher, huddled, then broke out into a rousing
, if a little buzzy and not well enunciated, round of
frisbee golf. They all could fly so they all won
the game. The students and scantily-clad lunch lady secretly
planned a surprise party for principal Wheaton with lots of
pie. Wheaton's love for pie was a mathematical constant, an
incredible 3.14--that's 3.14 pies per week--constantly. Never before
So many plants, so little time
lesley verbrugge wrote:
in the life of pie, was so much sliced by
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