Monthly Archives: April 2014

We Didn’t Know Our Own Strength!

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

We’ve been on the “homestead” almost eight years now. I’ve noticed that this has been long enough that we’ve forgotten a lot of what we’ve done over the years. Sometimes this comes as an unpleasant surprise. Other times, it’s pleasant, … Continue reading →

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Finding Hardware on the Ground

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

Spring thaws the snow and ice, laying bare a winter’s worth of dropped and fumbled valuables exposed to whoever cares to pick it up. It’s harvest time for scroungers! I’m one of those people who picks up loose change from … Continue reading →

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