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    Tomorrow is shopping day. Try to space a month or...

    Tomorrow is shopping day. Try to space a month or more as it is a ferry trip. Chicken feed and groceries mostly. If I go to Real Canadian Superstore they usually have a deal of spend $300 and get a...
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    Not in the dating world, but it is always nice to...

    Not in the dating world, but it is always nice to make similar minded friends.
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    I think there are a few of us Canucks.

    I think there are a few of us Canucks.
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    I like they idea of herb disks.

    I like they idea of herb disks.
  5. Up here in BC we are also seeing insurance rates...

    Up here in BC we are also seeing insurance rates go up exponentially. One positive move is to offer incentives to get FireSmart certification and other risk reducing actions.
  6. I am always attracted by Achilles, particularly...

    I am always attracted by Achilles, particularly by the choice he was forced to make between a short glorious life or a long happy life lived in obscurity.

    Going outside of books, the Dude is...
  7. We got about 18 inches in two days around...

    We got about 18 inches in two days around Christmas. Had to postpone travel (the hermit and me viewed it as a Christmas present). Snow is gone and the rain is here now. Expecting a wind storm tonight.
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    Life a week at a time

    I am planning my life in weeks. About 3000-4000 weeks in a life. Long enough to do something of some size. This week I am going to work on getting the garden area's winter projects done (building a...
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    Pretty basic hear. Monthly grocery trip is coming...

    Pretty basic hear. Monthly grocery trip is coming up Monday. Meanwhile I am working through limited options. Today was smokies (relish ran out).
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    Cool. I am trying to replace my lawn with wild...

    Cool. I am trying to replace my lawn with wild strawberries. Last year the chickens got onto the lawn and pulled up half of them, looking for the bugs underneath.
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    Thanks bae, will check these links out. Friends...

    Thanks bae, will check these links out. Friends of San Juan definitely looks intriguing.
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    Environmental Stewards

    Our community is starting up an nature stewards program. A small group of us are getting training to provide inspire and support homeowners to maintain at least 30% of their property in a...
  13. I would look to ways that fit with what you do....

    I would look to ways that fit with what you do. Look for greener methods to provide your service to the customer. Often greener is also more economical.
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    Happy New Year. Quiet day on the Island. Peaceful...

    Happy New Year. Quiet day on the Island. Peaceful is the way to go.
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    Birds lay the eggs with a coating that provides a...

    Birds lay the eggs with a coating that provides a bit of extra protection. Unwashed can keep for up to 6 months in a fridge.
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    Reading Urgent Message from a Hot Planet by Ann...

    Reading Urgent Message from a Hot Planet by Ann Eriksson. Lots of information, and an easy read.
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    I was given some chickens and ducks by a neighbor...

    I was given some chickens and ducks by a neighbor who couldn't take care of them anymore. They put an end to sleeping in. I don't sell eggs, whenever I go somewhere I bring eggs. Don't wash them...
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    Semi retired. Work when neighbor ask, mostly yard...

    Semi retired. Work when neighbor ask, mostly yard cleanups.
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    My skill with plants is legendary. They write...

    My skill with plants is legendary. They write songs about the plants I have killed. However, we do what we can. Luckily I come from a gardening/poor family and I did pick up some by osmosis. On...
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    Hi, relatively new here. Living in the Southern...

    Hi, relatively new here. Living in the Southern BC Gulf Islands. Moved here in 2020, though we owned the property and rented prior. As the Gulf Islands are a threatened ecological zone, I am looking...
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    Hi, I am currently living on Thetis Island (ferry...

    Hi, I am currently living on Thetis Island (ferry from Chemainus). Plan to be here more.
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