Getting ready for the heat. Today I went to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore - south side – to buy window screens. Lesson Learned: Security bars on windows make it hard to put in screens. With the bars, putting screens on the outside of the window is impossible. Putting screens on the inside is awkward because [...]
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G.D. you Spring, you bellwether of Summer
Posted: April 2, 2011 in oven, rules, solar, Sonoran desert, SummerTags: green, post apocalypse green building, Post-Apocalypse green
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How should I use my vacation?
Posted: March 3, 2011 in brainstorm, desert, pop-culture, psychological needs, Summer, systems, thoughts, tribe, vacation, vehicle, waterTags: burning man, NRA, organic gardening
Here is my list of events one should attend in order to prepare for the apocalypse. Burning Man – techno-nerds, socialmediaeanglists, pop-culture survivalists, and dancers. Kind of an obvious first choice. The NRA Annual Convention If for no other reason, see what you might have to contend with later. Some sort of organic gardening convention [...]
What I have learned about Mesquite trees
Posted: February 24, 2011 in desert, edible, Fall, food, mesquite, Sonoran desert, Summer, to do, wildTags: arizona desert, edible, fall, food, mesquite, sonora desert, summer
I been studying desert trees because The Arizona Desert Botanical Garden is going to have their spring sale on March 18 and 19th, and I want to know what I should get to add to the backyard. The Velvet Mesquite is the best type of mesquite tree to plant. Pick the bean (or pod) from [...]
