I’ve got the first round of seeds started for the 2010 container garden. The first set of seed starts includes several variety of tomatos, sweet and hot peppers, salad green blends, green beans, and zucchini. I’ll be planting some ever-bearing strawberries in hanging strawberry planters very soon. I made the starter pots out of toilet paper rolls. …
On the way home from doing some last minute Christmas shopping this evening, I came upon a roadside situation that at first appeared to be an accident. Fortunately, it was not an accident. A college kid apparently slid through an icy intersection. His car was hanging over the snow banked berm, just a few feet…
Today we received our first real snow accumulation of the season. Nearly two inches, with more to come. I really love snow and look forward to getting out and doing some hiking in it tomorrow, but that’s another post 🙂 This is a great time to assess the winter car survival kits and make sure…
What a difference a year makes. Last year on this date, northeast Indiana was impacted by a major ice and wind storm that did considerable damage to thousands of trees and power lines, resulting in a widespread power outage. The ice storm was immediately followed by a cold snap of windy, sub-zero (F) temperatures for…
Follow-up to yucca cordage video…
I just posted the product review of the Leatherman Wave up on YouTube.
I posted the first in a series of Suburban Bushcrafting videos- Making Yucca Cordage, on YouTube today. Here’s the link… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OKDqEwr8S8&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4e9e00] update- 20100110- updated post tags