Monthly Archives: October 2013

Homestead Halloween

I’ve always loved the medieval incantation against scary stuff: From ghoulies and ghosties, and long-leggity beasties And things that go bump in the night Good Lord, deliver us! Oddly enough, I seem to have worked out most of my fear … Continue reading

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Outhouse Love

The morning Aly returned to the “homestead” last summer, she came into the cabin and commented on outhouses. I wish I’d written it down! I think she said, “Outhouses are so much more civilized than indoor plumbing!” I couldn’t agree … Continue reading

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