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Better Food

Posted on Aug 5th, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

I spent last week with my family at an Appalachian Mountain Club Camp on Lake Winnepesaukee.  Three Mile Island Camp has been around for over a century.  I worked there 20 years ago and have... More »

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Weed Situation

Posted on Jun 11th, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

I have had way too many weeds in our garden this year.  Last year there were hardly any.  What gives is what I asked myself. I figured out before too long that the weeds came... More »

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Rain Smelling Good

Posted on May 20th, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

Yesterday I was inside most of the day at a high school.  When I went in that morning, it was raining.  It wasn't dumping, just raining steadily.  It was chilly and it felt good to... More »

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Lawn Lawn Lawn

Posted on Apr 24th, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

Already I am thinking about mowing the lawn.  I have some markedly mixed feelings about our lawn.  On the one hand, it is a lush and cool place to lie down, to kick around a ball,... More »

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Running Far

Posted on Apr 3rd, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

I am at a conference in Connecticut, my home state.  I was set up to be roommates with a colleague I have not known well, at least until these past couple of days.  It turns... More »

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Celebrity Green Pretenders

Posted on Mar 26th, 2008 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

From the Eco Street blog : Off-grid takes a look at “green” celebrities and sorts them into those who are simply PREENing their own image by appearing green, and those who are dyed-in-the-wool GREENies who... More »

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Office Crap

Posted on Sep 15th, 2007 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

I took some time this afternoon to organize my home office, thanks to my wonderful spouse who split with the kids so I could have some time to crank out that project.  I dropped files... More »

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Clothes Line

Posted on Sep 3rd, 2007 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

When we moved into this house, a clothes line was installed on the north side of the garage.  It is a pole with four arms extending upward;  the four arms are connected with a series... More »

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How to Mow the Lawn

Posted on May 27th, 2007 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

Over the past couple of weeks we have been debating what to do about mowing the lawn.  We had been using a reel mower--no motor, almost no noise, no fuel costs, no pollution.  But slow. ... More »

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Morning Sun

Posted on May 3rd, 2007 by Beagle : Questionizer Beagle

It was the kind of morning I remember from living on the mountain, the kind of morning where the rising sun, unseen behind the peaks to the east, bounced off the fog in the valley. ... More »

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