Jason and I are work-sharing on a CSA farm this year. We've just completed our first 4 weeks of double-shift "training" (4.5 hours every Monday), and now we'll cut back to our regular half-shift of 2.25 hrs every Monday. Normally, people just pay for their share, but this CSA allows a handful of people to work on the farm in exchange for the share ( Read more... )

We spent a beautiful afternoon geocaching at the Lilac Festival today. And I commented, as I do every year, "How come they don't sell lilac bushes at the Lilac Festival?" I've been looking for something to go in the corner of my front yard where my dad recently cut down our small pine tree and thought a lilac bush would be nice. Especially a white ( Read more... )