Monthly Archives: July 2012

Mushroom Magic

If you’d visited the homestead last week, you might be excused for believing that we practiced totemic or fetishistic magic. We appeared to be calling mushrooms. Last Christmas, Aly knitted me a mushroom. She thought it was a silly, incidental … Continue reading

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An Auspicious Day

About a week ago, we experienced a very auspicious day in terms of growing and gathering our own food. I rose early and, finding conditions perfect for the first time in weeks, went down to the beach to fish. Within … Continue reading

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