My organic starter mix is aliiiiiive! I was putting it into the trays and out popped a spider and then later on, a worm. I figure this is a good sign regarding the quality of my not-dirt if there are things happily living in it. I put the worm into the landlord's garden but left the spider to fend for herself ( Read more... )

So I cleaned up almost all of my place today and I decided to reward myself with something that I haven't had time to do in a while. And as a result I am once again in need of a pack of D'Addario Helicore violin strings and I have NO way of getting together the 50-ish they go for. I have still yet to figure why I can pay 11-ish for a pack of 6 much ( Read more... )