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About — My
name is John, and I love freedom. I'm
very independent, and I don't like to be told
what to do or how to do it (unless I welcome
the input). I've worked for... |
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— 2012-01-11 |
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Gardening — Growing
fruits and vegetables in Alaska can be difficult
due to the cold temperatures. I live in
the Kenai peninsula which is around hardiness zone... |
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— 2011-12-24 |
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Education — The
information that a young mind receives goes a
long way in shaping the future full-grown thinking
brain. The concern comes down to what kind of
information is... |
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— 2011-12-21 |
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About — We
bought 2.14 acres here in Alaska! We
are so proud of our decision to pick this spot
in the world. We drove all over from
Talkeetna to Homer and ended up in... |
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— 2011-03-23 |
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Weaponry — I've
shot a few real guns in my time, AND I must
say I do OK at those "pellet gun target
practice game thingies" at fairs and
whatnot. But
when it comes to... |
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— 2011-03-13 |
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Gardening — If
you want to create an Alaska garden, then you
will need to buy some seeds that will grow
into your favorite delicious foods. According
to the book... |
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— 2011-03-09 |
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Nature — There's
a really good chance that my wife and I will
settle down in the Kenai Peninsula which
is in southcentral Alaska. So I want
to know what... |
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— 2011-03-07 |
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Gardening — Permaculture
is not your grandfather's traditional type
of farm. Growing just one kind of crop in
an organized fashion over an area is the
antithesis of... |
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— 2011-03-03 |
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Food & Drink — My
wife and I are currently WWOOFing in Alvin,
Texas at Five Flag Farm. One of the cool
things about this place is that mint grows
like crazy. It seems... |
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— 2011-02-03 |
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Ramblings — Living
and working at Nature's Acre farm and kickin'
in the hippie lifestyle to full-throttle has
been a trip so far. My wife and I are... |
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— 2010-12-17 |
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About — This
page is mainly dedicated to all WWOOF hosts
that are considering Yuka and I as WWOOF
volunteers on their organic farms throughout
the United States... |
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— 2010-12-29 |
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Gardening — The
first time I drove up to Alaska from the lower
48 was way back in 2003. I drove around
4,000 miles to get there and then another 4,000
just rambling about... |
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— 2010-10-15 |
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Nature — Not
connected? As for me, I am so disconnected
with nature right now that I can feel the anxiousness
in my stomach. I
miss being surrounded by... |
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— 2010-09-11 |
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Ramblings — Every
since the pathways in my brain starting connecting
experiences to ideas to memories, I knew I
liked doing things
my own way based on my... |
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— 2010-08-31 |
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Food & Drink — Making
all-natural organic soy milk without all of
those crazy big business additives and whatnot
is a lot easier than you think. And your
wallet will... |
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— 2010-08-30 |
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Entertainment — The
other day I was kicking back and bouncing around
on StumbleUpon, and it introduced me to Rory's
Story Cubes, and I was instantly... |
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— 2010-08-30 |
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Making
Money — Living
on the homestead might mean you're too far away
to work for some company. And you're probably
very independent, and you'd rather... |
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— 2010-08-29 |
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Gardening — Wikipedia
says romaine lettuce is a "variety of
lettuce which grows in a tall head of sturdy
leaves with a firm rib down the center." Romaine
lettuce is... |
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— 2010-08-28 |
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Energy — Being
off-the-grid on the ol' homestead will require
lights. Perhaps not too many during the
long Alaskan summer months due to the... |
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— 2010-08-23 |
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Building
Stuff — Let
me first start off by saying that I am not a
professional log cabin builder. In fact,
I've never made a log cabin. So if you... |
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— 2010-08-15 |
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Health — Giardia
(say "gee-ar-dee-ah") is a nasty little
bugger approximately 12-15 microns by 6-8 microns
that can contaminate food, soil, or water, thus
making... |
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— 2010-08-05 |
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Food & Drink— Eggs!
I love eggs. My wife and I affectionately call
them "eggies." We usually eat eggs
every weekend, and we cook with them in... |
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— 2010-08-04 |
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Recycling — My
wife and I are planning on moving to Alaska next
year in 2011. We are going to be as self-sufficient
as possible by purchasing some scenic land, building
our own... |
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