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Purple Martin Passion, Part II

Seeing these young birds swoop down, in late summer, check out my housing, preen their feathers and soar overhead was absolutely delightful. I’m hoping they’ll remember this special place all...

Purple Martin Passion, Part II

Seeing these young birds swoop down, in late summer, check out my housing, preen their feathers and soar overhead was absolutely delightful. I’m hoping they’ll remember this special place all...

Apples, apples, apples! (3 things to do if you've got lots)

Apples, apples, apples! (3 things to do if you'...

The iron that entered the soul when all those 50-pound crates of apples were purchased at the orchard tends to oxidize when those boxes are lugged into the kitchen and...

Apples, apples, apples! (3 things to do if you'...

The iron that entered the soul when all those 50-pound crates of apples were purchased at the orchard tends to oxidize when those boxes are lugged into the kitchen and...

Sustainable Farm uses Lehman's Grist Mill

Alice and Tim Mills, of Athens, GA, are incorporating some Amish ideals into their farm. They say that many small-scale farms are incorporating old ideas about horse-power (the kind that...

Sustainable Farm uses Lehman's Grist Mill

Alice and Tim Mills, of Athens, GA, are incorporating some Amish ideals into their farm. They say that many small-scale farms are incorporating old ideas about horse-power (the kind that...

Enjoy a starry, starry night this fall

It is a joy to realize that after some sixty years that the sky has not changed although I have. I could not crawl onto a window shelf any more,...

Enjoy a starry, starry night this fall

It is a joy to realize that after some sixty years that the sky has not changed although I have. I could not crawl onto a window shelf any more,...

To Learn From A Tree...

To Learn From A Tree...

We humans aren’t much different than my fir trees. Even within families, reared with the same parental instruction and opportunities, children can end up in such different places. The same...

To Learn From A Tree...

We humans aren’t much different than my fir trees. Even within families, reared with the same parental instruction and opportunities, children can end up in such different places. The same...

Simple, Fun Fall Crafts for Children

Take advantage of Fall's crimson colored leaves, bright orange pumpkins, shiny red apples, and golden sunflowers to create variety of fun crafts.

Simple, Fun Fall Crafts for Children

Take advantage of Fall's crimson colored leaves, bright orange pumpkins, shiny red apples, and golden sunflowers to create variety of fun crafts.