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Cold Weather + Lean Economy = Beef Stew
I didn't grow up eating beef stew (it wasn't exotic enough for my Dad's tastes), but I've developed a liking for it in my advanced old age, and I've been perfecting this recipe for awhile. Adding...
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The Deadwood Diaries: Black Beans for the Snowbound
This post is the second installment in The Deadwood Diaries, a series about my move back to the woods after 17 years of living in urban areas. I have amazing friends who make shopping lists and stick...
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The Cook Book
"Good God, what is that? It's huge..." I said suspiciously, as my mother removed the book from one of her voluminous duffel bags. My mother doesn't like anything to go to waste, so she's always...
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Nazis, muckrakers, and yellow journalism
Nazis, muckrakers, and yellow journalism: Why it's wrong for Congress to eliminate NPR funding The rival pulpiteers / Keppler LOC.govI grew up in a time before the 24 hour cable news cycle and its...
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The Deadwood Diaries: Stinging Nettles for Dinner
Stinging nettles have been the enemy for as long as I can remember. Nettles grow lush and huge here in Deadwood, Oregon. When I was a child they were an impediment, tall sentinels blocking the path to...
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