Category Archives: Seasons & Celebrations

Observations of the seasons, particular holidays and special days.

Get Out of Town!

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Mark Zeiger

This week we celebrate Michelle’s birthday. As usual, it creates a certain amount of tension in the homestead. Autumn started for us on August 1st, but Michelle likes to retain the summer birthday of her childhood (see Ghost Ferns and … Continue reading →

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So Long at the Fair

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Mark Zeiger

What a week! I feel like I’ve been on vacation. I blew off almost all homestead chores and tasks last week so that I could attend the Southeast Alaska State Fair, which just celebrated its 50th year. Every year,  We … Continue reading →

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