slowly she turned
Living the Slow life in North Carolina
Author: Laurie
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Charlie writes about the Cretan diet in today’s News and Record, the third and last article (that I know of) about his and Debby’s trip to Greece. Now if they decide to lead some group tours to Greece, that will be something else for us to save up for! Sandy would go to Greece in…
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I came home early today to take delivery on my new washing machine. It is the first Energy Star appliance I’ve ever bought, and a front loader, which I have no experience with! So far it’s working like a dream. It has a second spin cycle choice, too, and from what I’ve heard, the main…
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I finished the labyrinth tapestry several weeks ago, and forgot that I had not posted it. I don’t have a camera right now but I do have a scanner. The first photo is the tapestry and the second is the photograph of the labyrinth at Healing Ground in Oak Ridge that inspired the tapestry.
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Since a search of News-Record.com did not turn up an online version of Charlie’s latest installment of his and Debby’s journey to Crete, as an FOC (Friend o’ Charlie) I’ve copied the article he emailed to me here. Wouldn’t you like for Charlie to start blogging? He is writing a book. Two Faces of Crete:…
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It’s not like I don’t do much. It’s like, I don’t do as much as I’d like. You can check out Two Frog Home for the details and the purpose of the challenge. My goal is to make a new kind of book every month until the end of the year, when I’ll set myself…
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It’s nearly afternoon, and I finished the coffee pot an hour ago, but what the heck. Man, did I sleep late this morning. I’ve been dragging badly all week, so I decided to let my body decide when to wake up this morning. I went to sleep around 11 p.m. I woke up a little…
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Charlie and Debby just left the organic farm in Greece where they worked as WWOOFers for a week. He wrote an article about it in the News and Record, the first of a series about their trip.
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I’ve been quiet lately. I haven’t felt the urge to express myself in words. It’s partly that I don’t feel like getting on the computer after spending so much time at work and in class on the computer, which makes it tough to do homework. It’s partly that I’m depressed with a resurgence of grief…
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CLOSE THE COOL LOOPHOLE Comments due by September 30, 2008 The 2002 and the 2008 Farm Bills require retailers to disclose the country of origin of beef, lamb, pork, chicken, wild and farm raised fish and shellfish, perishable fruits and vegetables, peanuts and other commodities on their labels. USDA has issued an interim final rule…
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This food porn is brought to you by Slow Food USA. Photos are from the “Come to the Table” dinner at the Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco on Thursday, August 28.
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