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    Self sufficiency from the chicken's point of view

    That particular strip is called The Other Coast The cartoonist is Adrian Raeside. He lives in Whistler, BC That cartoon was sent to me via email, but here is a link to his website. http://www.raesidecartoon.com/
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    Need book suggestions for my trip

    1 flight there and 1 flight back = 2 flights. I live in vancouver.
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    Need book suggestions for my trip

    I suppose I should clarify that this is not a tourist trip. I am going to spend quality time with my very close friends who I have known since I was 12 (i'm 42, so that is 30 years for those who don't want to do the math). This is only my second trip back since 1987 and the last trip Feller...
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    Need book suggestions for my trip

    :D Most of my novel consumption will be during travel - two 9 hr flights plus a few train rides. My library is hooked up with an e-book library, so I can download books to my MP3 player and still enjoy my story whilst eating, or knitting, writing etc. I like a lot of different types of...
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    Need book suggestions for my trip

    I am travelling to Wales next month and I need book suggestions for while I am travelling. What do you recommend?
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    On the horns of a dilemma

    I bet her goats would happily do the driving.
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    On the horns of a dilemma

    Maybe you could feed the contents to OhioFarmGirl's new pigs. ;)
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    Looking at houses ~ NOW LAND!!! COUNTER OFFER ACCEPTED!!!

    I admit I have not much understanding of short sales (I don't know that we have those here in Canada), but here is my 2 cents. Is there any way to find out how much mortgage is that the bank holds? Do you know what the assessed value is? Do you have a sense of what the maximum your budget...
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    doing away with the big chain stores...

    I have to say, I love how many are making the effort to buy locally. I am fortunate, I live where most of what I want is within walking distance - my local grocery store is locally owned and their prices generally pretty good. I do shop at a chain drug store (which also carries appliances...
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    Can someone direct me to the post on how to make stevia extract

    I was being a bit cheeky, but I didn't realise I could have them send me plants! Cool. Thanks so much, Pat.
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    Can someone direct me to the post on how to make stevia extract

    It would only take me 2 days and 10 hours (according to google) for me to pop over to Richters to pick up some plants.
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    Can someone direct me to the post on how to make stevia extract

    miss_thenorth, where does one get stevia seeds here in Canada?
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    Intermediate Cheesemaking: Beyond chevre

    Do they have it at your local library? At least that way, you could have a look and even make a copy of a couple of recipes until you could purchase your own copy
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    Jersey cow

    She's adorable. I would be curious about why they are getting rid of her. They don't say anything about her age - which makes me wonder. If I remember correctly, Jersey cows have a higher cream content in their milk. Mmmm.
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