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Chalk Drawing
Chalk Drawing Using regular chalks on simple surfaces as well as larger scaled drawings on streets and sidewalks as a second step can be a great way to start and simultaneously develop skills that...
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Connnecticut School Shootings
Adam Lanza entered a grade school in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday morning, December 14, with multiple weapons where he killed 20 young students, and six adults and then himself just as first...
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A Difficult Four Years For The 113th Congress
Today a new Congress is sworn in. It will be more Democratic in both the House and Senate. In principle, this can lead to a more facile legislative agreement than we saw in the 112th Congress....
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Mid-Winter Roma Tomatoes in Earth Boxes
Mid-Winter Roma Tomatoes in Earth Boxes In early October I started a mid winter garden on the back porch-lanai. We’re located in Florida, about 50 miles south of Tampa. It’s often cold and can...
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Chicken Cannellini Bean Chili
Sprinkle one and one half cups of diced chicken breast with 1 teaspoon salt. In 6-quart Dutch oven or equivalent pot, heat 1 teaspoon olive oil on medium-high until very hot. Add chicken to Dutch...
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A New Way Forward In Gardening
We are seeing significant changes in small-scale gardening and farming communities emerging in cities . We are also likely to see many people increasingly move to back yard or even front yard...
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Getting Ready For Salads From The Early Spring Garden
Getting Ready For Salads From The Early Spring Garden Over the last two weeks we’ve used up everything left in the refrigerator vegetable drawer in preparation for salads composed of items totally...
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Growing Herbs: The Right Kind
Growing Herbs: The Right Kind Herbs are simple to grow, but there are so many kinds & varieties that one should start slow and from a good idea about just why you want them. The reasons may be...
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Do Our Plants Know That We Love Them
Do Our Plants Know That We Love Them Many of you may regard the notion that we can have a kind of loving relationship with our plants as a bit odd, but in many ways this is a kind of natural idea to...
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Foods — Mostly Organic — To Have On Hand
Foods — Mostly Organic — To Have On Hand ~ Richard Hudson Vegetables can be a combination of those bought or grown: asparagus, broccoli, carrots, celery, Swiss chard, garlic, kohlrabi, lettuce, green...
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