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  • Tool Time Janet – Episode 1: Fence Pliers

    06 Jun 2011

      I have to admit. I am enamored with tools. Given the right equipment, whether its sewing, carpentry, farming, or…

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  • Goodbye pink tile bathroom from the 60s, hello Lanier Theological Library/Steak and Shake Makeover

    29 May 2011

    I rarely ask Silent Bob for decorating advice. We had replaced the toilet and sink when we redid the old…

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  • Daisy the Savage Beast

    16 May 2011

    I’ve told you about Daisy. She’s a huntress. She’s a mouser. And lately she’s a ratter. She’s lethal. She’s sweet.…

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  • West meets East @ Christian–Louboutin

    16 May 2011

    When I put them on my feet, with their flashy red soles… these French luxury shoes… la belle vie Don’t…

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  • This week’s Five

    Selected Fire Facts

    1. Over 1million acres burned in wildfires in Texas this summer.

    2. Wildfire is first recorded in the Late Silurian fossil record, 420 million years ago, by fossils of charcoalified plants. Apparently not due to anthropogenic interference.

    3. The name 'bonfire' is believed to be derived from the Celtic custom of burning the bones of the cattle which were slaughtered at Samhain - a 'bone fire'.

    4. Celebratory bonfires have historical precedence in Alpine and Central Europe, Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan Scandinavia, Slavic Europe, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and College Station.

    5. "He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things, and not in the significances", quoted from Jack London in "To Build A Fire'.

  • In the most recent past…

    • Saturday in Patagonia
    • Patagonia…
    • Somewhere over the Austrian Alps, ca. 1991. Approx. 3500m altitude, declining.
    • 90 Minutes In Heaven by Don Piper
    • To Build A Fire
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