Adventures in Urban Homesteading
Sunday, August 31, 2008

Police Action

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Yesterday, as usual, was a long day of preserving. Toward the end, as we were exhausted and getting ready for some down-time, we were alerte...
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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Preservation update

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I haven't posted about any preservation activities since July - but that doesn't mean we haven't been spending every weekend sla...
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Local Quiche

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I think quiche is one of our favorite meals. Perhaps because there are so many variations, perhaps because you can throw in so many greens, ...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008

Beans, beans, the American fruit...

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Whenever I think or say the word "beans" I think of this little rhyme and am reminded of my grandpa. He used to recite this rhyme ...
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Monday, August 11, 2008

Never again?

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(I started writing this at Iowa Yearly Meeting Conservative while I was listening to a talk about things going on in Israel/Palestine.) Dear...
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Friday, August 8, 2008

Locavores

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Another thing I gave more thought to while at Iowa Yearly Meeting was the idea of local food. Jeremy and I have been working toward this sin...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Alternative transportation

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While at IYM-C I picked up a brochure from Quaker Earthcare Witness titled "Traveling Gently on the Earth: What Would John Woolman Driv...
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This is the blog formerly known as “Northwest Meets Midwest,” where I shared about the absurdities and adventures of living in the Midwest (having moved here from the Northwest). But really, this blog has been more and more a story of how we’ve fallen into urban farming and homesteading. So read on and enjoy our adventures in canning, preserving, mushroom-growing, local/organic fanaticism, chicken raising, designing and constructing, sewing, and attempting a little self-sufficiency in our corner of Minneapolis.
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