She has been very sick, and most of my time is spent in the hospital. I'm pushing them hard to do exactly what she needs, and one doctor asks my opinion regularly...that helps!

The Kamakazi book is a keeper! The Kaitan book contains more information, but they are Both amazing snapshots of Japanese life!

The whale downvote attack wasn't because he objected to the content, he was just cutting out new hive crypto. Since hive crypto is driven by new post strength and quantity, his premise is flawed; but it just seemed pointless to post. I watched this kind of crap destroy steemit, and it just hurt my heart to see it here! Ironically, I made More on blurt and steemit on this same post...that has never happened before!

I have been studying heavily and prepping hard, and I will post again. I'm just mad that a non producer here can do so much damage to content creators, with zero risk! I think that if a post is so egregious that it Must be down voted, it should cost the downvoters too! That way bots like this would be impractical, and expensive! Also, the number of down votes should be limited, to preclude this kind of poison....

I will post here again...some, but I'm thinking about building my own website, and doing how to videos! I've always enjoyed teaching, so we'll see.

I just added a full house generator to the homestead, to use when I need to work on the solar / wind generator gear. That was a gap...now filled.

The flint knapping is an old skill that's been lost. I'm focussing on the goal of making my own flints, and I have learned a lot!

I have a lot I need to share, and I'll get back here; in spite of this fool! But the fun here is very reduced....