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Awash in Delight

I have just returned from Seven Springs in Pennsylvania, where I was invited by Mother Earth News to do workshops at their giant organic farming fair. I had great trepidations about the journey – I live very happily alone in a quiet clearing and it is all I can normally […]

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Loving My Fruit Flies

Some times I hear something that just fills me with glee. Harry Burton, Apple Guru from Saltspring, was doing a workshop here this summer and handed me a piece of delicious, life affirming info. I was apologizing to the crowd as I showed Harry a small apple tree with a […]

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A friend was laughing over one of life’s little ironies recently.  She wanted to apply for funding so that she could spend some time traveling the coast, spreading information on global warming and greenhouse gas emissions.  She and her partner are both very concerned that they keep the planet clean […]

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Interview With Robin Wheeler

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