Posts tagged as: HQ

Simple Solutions For A Shared Garden: A ‘Twine Web’ Wall

April 10th, 2009 - posted under: The Farm » Flora

  I’ve gotta admit: I’m a total tech-head.  My husband is a web designer and Apple specialist (we call him the iDoctor), and he’s quite the technophile.  Here at HQ, computers control the show: multiple synced wireless devices integrate with airport speakers on three floors, a Mac Mini runs the television, and there are hourly, [...]

Monday Monthly Mission #1

April 7th, 2009 - posted under: Furthermore » Monday Monthly Mission

Who loves alliteration?  We do! We do! The Monday Monthly Mission  is our latest installment, and the name pretty much says it all. On the first Monday of every month, I’ll assign a new ‘mission’ – a shift, a habit, a source of inspiration – for all of us to work on. There’s strength (and [...]

Meet the Ladies

February 4th, 2009 - posted under: The Farm » Fauna

In the coming weeks and months I’ll probably be writing a lot about chickens – why I love them, why they’re awesome additions to any [veg*n] backyard farm, and why I could never imagine eating them, ever again. But before all that, I wanted to take a moment and introduce you all to my two [...]

Townhomes Are Super Duper – You Should Probably Buy One

January 28th, 2009 - posted under: The Farm » Home

In 2007 my partner and I accidentally bought a townhouse.  Um, oops.  We did not mean for this to happen; this is not the palace we had planned for. But, being young and savvy, we wanted to be close to the heart of the city.  We dreamt of walking to the best pubs, hitting all [...]