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    Hardboiling Eggs

    i can peel those fresh ones pretty good now, since most of the time ours are fresh, but these guys are a little older. super easy to peel :) i should try everyone's method at least once :D
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    Hardboiling Eggs

    D: this sounds good, yeah, my issue is overcooking. rofl, considering i can actually cook, doing hardboiled eggs shouldn't be such an issue for me! hahaha. i try at least. they tasted good, but were definitely overcooked. i'll try your way tomorrow :)
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    Hardboiling Eggs

    Someone teach me :( I'm 22 and I can cook for the most part but hard boiled eggs are like the hardest thing ever for me LOL. mum sent me back to Toronto with 2 dozen eggs from home, and i know hardboiled eggs are really good for you. and make a really nice breakfast AND are good to eat after...
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    "Expert" my curvacious backside!!!

    THIS, but also, just looking around my neighbourhood at the beef cattle farms and I can say probably half of them grass feed and the other half dry-lot and grain feed. I totally agree with Pat on the vegan/vegetarian thing. I don't actually eat much meat, if any. I don't like the taste of beef...
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    Refinishing a Dresser

    ALRIGHT. I spent my entire day working on this little champ :D It's all done, just missing the new knobs which will be coming this week. I left a bit of the paint on in the crevices and such just because a) it's awful to get out of there and I'm lazy and b) it kind of helps to show off the age...
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    Refinishing a Dresser

    Me too! I love a nice light, relatively finish free wood piece :) That's why I love tung oil. It brings out the colour without being shiney. We're not sure what type of wood the dresser is, mum thinks it might be Maple. It's not pine, that's for sure.
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    Refinishing a Dresser

    I'm moving out in 8 weeks and a couple months ago this adorable little dresser showed up in my bedroom. My mum likes to browse Kijiji and pick up random pieces of furniture. She just dumps them off into someones bedroom and we attempt to fit them into our life OR we refinish and sell them. This...
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    being self sufficient/ sustainable in a student rental

    Awh haha Pat, lucky for me the house I'm moving into is a former Trent University Residence house and has all updated wiring and stuffs. I already have most of the furniture I'll need, my bed from home, and I'm refinishing a dresser that just showed up in my bedroom at home one day, plus I'm...
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    being self sufficient/ sustainable in a student rental

    i don't even know where this should go, so i'm going to say here. because, that's how i roll. i've been away for a while. a long while, from sufficientself. mostly because i've been living in toronto and have been pretty detached from my parents place/the farm/all that sufficient living and...
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    Do you heat your coop?

    no heat here either and it does get cold here :) our girls and guy are perfectly fine. same with the ducks, no heat.
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    where's Blackbird?

    pioneergirl, i pm'd you! :)
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    SS Garden thread 2011, post your pics here!!

    ours is under about 2 ft of snow -__- and i won't even be here when it gets going, my parents will tend it. but i'm moving out of my parents house in may D:
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    where's Blackbird?

    i dunnnno. looks like the little bugger deleted me from fb D: meanie.
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    What music are you listening too?

    this song is everywhere right now, can't stop listening to it O_O http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa14VNsdSYM rihanna - only girl (in the world) aside from that, a lot of amy winehouse :D ...now back to that essay!
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