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Granola Light
@granolalight
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Working towards an off-grid life and an animal shelter
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Hudson's Hope, BC, Canada
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2018-03-02 15:52
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Going To Build Some Gardens
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homesteading
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The New Bylaw Officer
Scary, right? When we got the chickens, our town didn't have a bylaw officer. I went on the website and couldn't find a bylaw that said you weren't allowed to have chickens, so we got them. I was in the
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What A Load Of Crap! - Comedy Open Mic Round 19
Yep, you read that right. It was just one of those weeks at work. I was doing a lot of brush cutting and danger tree removals in the worst heat of the year, so I was already a little miffed when I was
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Trouble In The Worm Bin
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Off With Her Head - Comedy Open Mic Round 16
Apparently @mourningnoodles wanted us to come back and prove how hillbilly we could be, so here goes... It's well into good laying weather and our ladies haven't really picked up the pace yet. One of them
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7daypositivitychallenge
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day 7
Well, this is it! Our last day of the challenge, but not our last day of gratitude. Today we are grateful for getting family time. One night a week is set aside for family night, and we take turns picking
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day 6
We're almost done our Seven Day Positivity Challenge. Thanks to @canadianrenegade and whoever started this challenge in the first place. Today I'm grateful for a partner that knows how to defuse an ugly,
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day Five
Thanks again @canadianrenegade for nominating us. Today we will show thanks for our kitchen. Gerri is most proud of it because it is totally hers. Ever since we moved in here she didn't feel like the kitchen
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day Four
Well, we almost forgot to get this up here, so I am doing it from bed on my phone. Gerri is already asleep, so this will just be mine. I'm grateful for my job. It is really the best job for me right now.
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day Three
As per our agreement with @canadianrenegade, this one will be a photo post about another thing we are grateful for... Pets! I figure I will talk about the pets I connect with first and then Gerri can talk
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day Two
@canadianrenegade suggested that we partake in this challenge, and we accepted, so here is our second post. This one is about our health and how living here gives us a chance to focus on improving it.
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7daypositivitychallenge
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Seven Day Positivity Challenge - Day One
We were nominated by @canadianrenegade to participate in this challenge and thought it was a really good challenge to do. We're pretty new to challenges on here, so bear with us. I think we're going to
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homesteading
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We Finally Got A New Wheelbarrow - Comedy Open Mic Round 14
I know you wouldn't know this unless you are one of a handful of people we told, but our really good wheelbarrow got stolen from our house in Ontario. That was along with our chainsaw, lawn mower, and
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homesteading
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Extreme Pruning
We have had a list of trees that need to come down for a long time now, so at the end of this long winter, we got to work on it. This is what it looked like before. (Those are my Mark's Choice Loppers
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homesteading
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Beaver Fever - Comedy Open Mic Round 12
This post is entered in Comedy Open Mic - Round 12 So as we have been dealing with all of the flooding from the spring runoff, I have had to tackle the occasional nuisance beaver and respective dam. During
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Got some tragic news today
If you have read any of our backstories, you will know that I used to drive a tractor trailer in and out of Toronto every day. It was stressful and very unrewarding. There were a couple of drivers that
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A Few Drainage Problems
I have been a little bit absent from blogging this past week because of work. We have switched back to summer schedule, so we are working Monday to Thursday and ten hour days. This week has been springy
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spring
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Spring is upon us... Almost
Today, while I was out patrolling for flooding areas, I saw many signs of spring through the blinding white light reflecting off of the snow. I was driving, and a lot of the sights were wild animals, so
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homesteading
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Whoa! Look what we found at the Share Shed
I don't know if you are familiar with share sheds, but we have a pretty good one here. I'll copy the post I did about ours last year over here when I get a chance. Anyhow the share shed is at the dump
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Snow-gurt Special
I was at work yesterday. (Yeah, I'm not joking.) We got the notice that the winter shift had been extended until April 22. That's right, my employer has the power to extend seasons. Not the growing season
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