Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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Blueberry Hunting – Literally
We got up as early as we could – it being a Sunday and the kids needing a sleep-in except for the kids that didn’t want a sleep in and and got up at 5.30 am regardless. But we did try to get out the door in good time. We were going blueberry picking in…
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Got there too late – ah well!
We got to the farmers market a little too late and missed much of the produce but managed to buy enough food to make a few good local food feeds. It was kind of strange wandering the farmers market with no crowds. And not much to take photos of in Visalia, California is hard on…
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My yearly pilgrimage around the world
But the plane will fly whether I am on it or not. I say. I will plant two trees per trip. I say. Planes are still flying so surely it is not a problem. I say. I am not giving up seeing my kids. I say. I made a spreadsheet! I say. As a writer…
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Are your vegetables more expensive this year?
My son sent me this picture from New Zealand of a kumara (NZ sweet potato). Not strictly a vegetable but (you get the gist) they cost $14 NZ a kilo (a kilo = just over 2 pounds) so this kumara cost $6.12 NZ which is $3.80 US for one sweet potato. To be fair the…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Good morning. We have work to do today! On The Sustainable Home pages of the new TKG website there is a space for Frequently Asked Questions. Do you ever read Frequently Asked Questions on a site? I do – actually I hunt them out because they are a great place to hear the real voice…
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