We do not have a car. We do, however, have an old house that requires work and a very busy urban farm. About once a week, I've got a need to …
It only takes a moment of carelessness. I was sitting in the office a few nights ago when I heard a strange sound. If I'd been watching a movie or listening …
On our recent bike ride to Harbor Island, our last stop was at the Port of Seattle's Terminal 18 Park. It's a narrow strip of waterfront access, perfect for watching …
My bike riding pal Larry dropped me a note last week to see if I'd spend the morning with him showing how to make jelly. "I haven't killed anyone yet!", …
When I organized this foraging tour, I had envisioned that we'd maybe have an energetic stroll down to Lake Washington under the lovely Olmsted bridges and find some tasty forest-y …
"Bland Ambition is still in there...but do you think Katherine is also broody?" Victor asked. "I don't know. I saw her out earlier today." "We only got two eggs!" "I don't think Katherine …
We're pleased as punch to have a our rabbit hutch featured in the May issue of Tennessee Gardener. The article by Cindy Sherman can also be found online on the …
Making pickles isn't that difficult, but they elicit a bit of wonder when I bring out a jar for what usually seems an impromptu post-adventure meal with our pals. I …
Victoria Wesseler has a passion for local food, so when she said she'd be coming to Seattle, it seemed natural to take her to a farmer's market. What I wasn't …
When we were in Israel, we kept hearing how unseasonably warm and dry Seattle was. I was excited to get home and see the garden. I'm not sure what I …
I'd never heard of gleaning until one of our neighbors wanted us to talk about this idea at our annual neighborhood meeting in order to gauge interest in it from …
