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Finally!
Anna and I have been trying to grow lion’s mane mushrooms for a while. We think they’re cool for a couple of reasons. To begin with, they are beautiful. Otherworldly....
Finally!
Anna and I have been trying to grow lion’s mane mushrooms for a while. We think they’re cool for a couple of reasons. To begin with, they are beautiful. Otherworldly....
Baby Chickens!
This Blog has been interrupted to bring you BABY CHICKENS!!! I'm a two day old Rhode Island Red! We got five day-old chicks in late July. Two Rhode Island Reds,...
Baby Chickens!
This Blog has been interrupted to bring you BABY CHICKENS!!! I'm a two day old Rhode Island Red! We got five day-old chicks in late July. Two Rhode Island Reds,...
Heroine's end
Sad day. If you read my post about the journey of the Bald-Faced Hornet queen, you will get it. (Blog from 5 June 2025) Pretty bummed. This is the downside...
Heroine's end
Sad day. If you read my post about the journey of the Bald-Faced Hornet queen, you will get it. (Blog from 5 June 2025) Pretty bummed. This is the downside...
The Heroine's Journey
I realize I am a sentimental dope, but I can’t help anthropomorphizing when I learn about things up here on the Ridge, can’t help but seeing poignant story arcs. More...
The Heroine's Journey
I realize I am a sentimental dope, but I can’t help anthropomorphizing when I learn about things up here on the Ridge, can’t help but seeing poignant story arcs. More...
Bees Kinda Suck at Flying
A washed-up helicopter pilot spots rookie mistakes—and courage—in his backyard beehive’s traffic pattern
Bees Kinda Suck at Flying
A washed-up helicopter pilot spots rookie mistakes—and courage—in his backyard beehive’s traffic pattern
The Slippers and the Still
Each year, in late April and early May, we enjoy a small colony of Lady Slippers near the end of our driveway. Several dozen of the distinctive pink orchids pop...
The Slippers and the Still
Each year, in late April and early May, we enjoy a small colony of Lady Slippers near the end of our driveway. Several dozen of the distinctive pink orchids pop...