Every year I am surprised by the bounty in my garden. One or two specific items take off, while others whither away. Last year it was okra and basil. Every three days we would have a bowlful of okra and our basil grew to a size of a miniature tree. Luckily okra is a very versatile [...]
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101 ways to cook zucchini… and counting
Posted by inna on July 23, 2011
http://inna.boren.me/2011/07/23/101-ways-to-cook-zucchini-and-counting/
the unromantic side of homesteading: we lost our first baby goat today
They dont tell you about animal loss in any of the homesteading books. Unless you are a pro, caring for a newborn animal is serious business. We had two baby goats born a day apart. The first was sickly and we took her to the doc twice, got lots of antibiotics and watched her carefully [...]
Posted by inna on June 27, 2011
http://inna.boren.me/2011/06/27/the-unromantic-side-of-homesteading-we-lost-our-first-baby-goat-today/
Praying for rain
I have turned into a weather nut. Each time there is even a slight chance of rain, I have scrutinized the local radar sites, and plotted the trajectory of the oncoming clouds to see if possibly, this time we can get a few sprinkles. Ryan says I have turned into an old woman who is [...]
Posted by inna on June 23, 2011
http://inna.boren.me/2011/06/23/praying-for-rain/
Turn a Polywoven Feed Sack Into a Reusable Shopping Bag from the February/March, 2011 issue of Backyard Poultry
Turn a Polywoven Feed Sack Into a Reusable Shopping Bag from the February/March, 2011 issue of Backyard Poultry. my next project
Posted by inna on May 27, 2011
http://inna.boren.me/2011/05/27/turn-a-polywoven-feed-sack-into-a-reusable-shopping-bag-from-the-februarymarch-2011-issue-of-backyard-poultry/
How the Borens do Hannukah
Posted by inna on December 4, 2010
http://inna.boren.me/2010/12/04/how-the-borens-do-hannukah/
Happy thanksgiving
Posted by inna on November 25, 2010
http://inna.boren.me/2010/11/25/happy-thanksgiving/
Howdy Y’all
We are now in the Austin Texas area. We decided that it was best for our family to move sooner rather than later, so we made the move this summer. We are now living in Dripping Springs, TX and so far I really like the small town feel. Plus I love our house, there is [...]
Posted by inna on October 26, 2009
http://inna.boren.me/2009/10/26/howdy-yall/
Mark Twain said something profund about plans and change of plans
We have decided to stick around the Bay Area for a while longer. Our long-term plans still involve a out of state move but for now we are going to enjoy the beautiful California weather.
Posted by inna on May 6, 2009
http://inna.boren.me/2009/05/06/mark-twain-said-something-profund-about-plans-and-change-of-plans/
Coolest thing at web20 so far
Stopped by cause they had iPhone demo. Secret sauces allows non nerds to format websites for mobile devices.
Posted by inna on April 1, 2009
http://inna.boren.me/2009/04/01/coolest-thing-at-web20-so-far/
