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    rty007 winemaking Q

    I was wondering and found some answers on BYC. But would love to hear it from you all folks, couse it seams that they get a tad attached to the chickens. Anyways, I was wondering how does making a pure male stall work? I mean I know that putting 2 roosters together is gona make em fight, but...
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    It really is amazing, how hard it is to find a decent land. When the location is good, the land itself is of poor quality. But that is not why I am writing, I was wondering. was there a thread about blogs you all folks follow?
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    The plans were coming together until the guy called and said that he is thinking about backing out of the deal, and that he is probably going to give the money back some time soon. But I told myself, hells NO! I aint gonna give up now. So I went to see another property, It is just wonderful. I...
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    the self reliant homestead: chicken questions

    when it comes to meat, you should also consider, "what will I be mentally capable of killing/ processing." Take me for example, I can kill and process a chicken, rabbit, goat, sheep that is not a problem at all. I know I am horrible, horrible person. :D I have never been put against killing a...
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    the self reliant homestead: chicken questions

    I'd say, there's a reason there is a period there. Being ss is just hard freaking work, period. The rewarding feeling does not make your muscles ache any less. Or does not make you any less pi**d of after chaising a chicken or what not for god knows how long. I mean sure there are ways that you...
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    the self reliant homestead: chicken questions

    When it comes to gardening, they say you can produce about 1-1,5lbs of produce per sqr feet. of growing space. then you can grow about 2,5-3,5 form a regular organic green house and about 4-7lbs in a hydroponic/aquaponic setup. Depending on your soil/expierience/time to spend in the garden. You...
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    Rose hips, what can I do with them?

    rose hips... yuuum Juice, jam... :hide wine, it really is pretty damn good.
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    About other wonderful news. I got my dear Ma into gardening, I was really sneaky on that one :D So I actually get a tiny little spark of support somewhere there behind a huge pile of ranting about it, when I mention the feeling that I wanna move the heck out into the country. Besides, I think...
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    Irene's Thread

    I just hope the gods, and good spirits of the nature are to those who are kind to the earth, since all people on that forum, are living a good, SS life. We sure are decent to the earth, so may the Svetovid, or any other god have you in his grace.
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    Yeah, it is me again. For a longer period, this time around. I finally found inner piece with all that is happening around, and in my life. So the decision has been made. I even made a small, so it wont really hurt, if I back out of it. But still a prepayment ( or whatever you call it, a...
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    Alrighty Folks...POW Pics needed! **Big new call out in #124**

    Decided to give it a try... How about a cat standing on a fence surrounding one of Polish infantry bastions from WW II
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    Morning Sex

    :D I think I hurt my poor tummy muscles from laughing to hard.
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    Soap Making 101

    @valmom I am thinking about making a bigger batch to be honest, I mean the way I figure is: it takes just a little bit more time to make a say galon batch, then a quart batch. And I already have my mom asking If she'll get one to try If I am gonna make it. A friend of mine, at whose kitchen...
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    Soap Making 101

    1) Yeah.. yeah I can get suet, or at least I hope I can. 2) I did make soap twice a while back, but it was just for kicks then to be honest... So I will have to read up a bit. 3)I am wondering how much EO do I have to use? couse either I am just too dumb which is possible or I cant find it in...
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    Soap Making 101

    you know what, I am not sure I will be able to get tallow, it would be a lot easier to get goat milk for that example.
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    Soap Making 101

    knock knock... So I decided to be the pain in the backside that I am. And go ahead and ask for a soap recipe using sandal and Cedric oils, I am looking for a recipe that has moisturizing qualities. I am open for suggestions weather it be OO, goatmilk, lard, or whatever else, as well as the...
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    @dragon - I mean, I am using those liquid distiled for you oils. So the price of the sandal wood doesn't really mater. @ff - a good one? :D But to be serious... I am looking for a recipe that has moisturizing qualities. I am open for sugestions wheter it be OO, goatmilk, lard, or whatever else...
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    Glad to have some time to actually write something here. But I am still hoping for that soap recipe ;)
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    Thx, for the recipe, sorry I do it sooner. I have to admit, I didn't try it just yet. But I will very soon. What Is more important tho... I want to thank the person (who was it by the way?couse I cant remember), that gave me the idea for lavender as an aid for my sleeping problems, It works...
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    rty007 winemaking Q

    1) Yeah it is great. Life is good, everything is going pretty smooth... 2)Cmon... baby steps :D I am a total bread junkie. give me some time to adjust... I am sure, that tortillas are gonne be a better option then bread, then I might even skip those tortillas. 3)it is going in a steady, snail...
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