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  1. VT-Chicklit

    TEA Anyone?

    Just remember that the group in Boston at that first Tea Party were a small group! Remember that those "revolutionaries" who declared their independence from England were a small group! These people, in the face of insurmountable odds, were the start of this great nation. I am sure England did...
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    what to do with my quilt top? Update: done! pics pg 2

    Using the black lattice really makes the colors POP!!! It will be a beautiful quilt that I am sure will be treasured!
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    any ideas on landscaping with food bearing plants???

    My sister says that she can eat her way through my yard when she comes to visit, yet it is not obvious that this was actually my plan when I planted my yard. I have planted a 15 " row of blackberries at the front of my property. They have a natural, somewhat unrully charm at the road side...
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    TEA Anyone?

    Those of us who plan to attend a tea party tomorrow are doing so because we want our voices heard. To those who believe it is "Big Business" or the Republican Party that are running the Tea Party show are mistaken. I believe the majority of the Tea Partiers I know would be saying the same thing...
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    The New Little Things to Tax

    :barnie I have to vent before I explode!!!!!!!! I just recieved notification from my town today that they were increasing my property value (mighty big of them). They did not do a reassessment in order to detirmine that my property was worth more because I was reassessed right before the bottom...
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    So pitch your theory!

    Part of the problem with the economy is that people have spent more money than they have, and businesses have staffed and produced products to accomodate that over spending. This is why the limited lending by banks is causing the economy to shudder and shift gears. The government, by pressureing...
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    So I found a lump.....

    :hugs I have said a prayer for you and a good outcome on your biopsy
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    For REAL!??????

    I refuse to accept the blame for someone that first breaks the law by stealing my gun and then breaks the law again by useing it during the commision of a crime. Only someone who has little respect for personal responsibility could believe that the victim of a theft is responsible for the...
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    Need ideas on how to build a solar dehydrator

    unclejoe That dehydrator is soooooo sweet!
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    Need ideas on how to build a solar dehydrator

    My intent was to slant the box that I build and have the screen shelves inside. The plexi glass will cover the open front of the box and be pointed toward the sun. This box will be slanted to get the optimum amount of sun.
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    Need ideas on how to build a solar dehydrator

    I want to build a solar dehydrator using passive solar technology to dry fruits and veggies in larger quantities than my small dehydrator with round trays can accomplish. I want the size to be about 3' x 2' x 4' (l x d x h) and I plan on using the old fashioned window screens that expand for...
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    you got to be kidding me!!!

    Hey Ticks, you must be located in the mountains. We here in the islands had rain. We are right in the middle of mud season. My poor hens each need a pair of muck boots!
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    For REAL!??????

    I knew where you were comming from. You were quite right in your point that the topic was getting off track and the freedoms that I hold most dear are also the fredom of religion and the freedom to own a gun, the same as you. My only point was that anyone that thought that any mention of...
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    The realities of life with sever RA at 27

    nightshade, Have your doctor keep after the insurance. These meds are very expensive and the insurance will try to get your doctor to perscribe all the cheeper meds before theywill ok these expensive ones. I know this because I went though this with the Embrel. They innitially refused the Embrel...
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    For REAL!??????

    Because there is still "Freedom of Speech" allowed in this country, religion can be in the public square! It can't be government sponsored religion but if I and my friends want to go to any public park and preach, discuss or read the bible, or if my neighbor wants to lay down his prayer mat to...
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    Who was it that wanted pictures of my compost tumbler???

    :drool OOOO! I am drooling over that composter. I am in need of one back by my chickens and yours has given me an idea! I see a his and hers project in our near future. Great pix. It gives me a good idea on how to start. :thumbsup
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    For REAL!??????

    I do not live in a crime infested area. My town is rural, with a population of 450. My point is that if it can happen here to these people, it can happen to anyone anywhere. The wepon that was used to kill George and Anne was a knife. George was stabbed as he fought for his life and Anne had...
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    The realities of life with sever RA at 27

    Nightshade, has your doctor recomended EMBREL? It is a miracle drug. I do not have RA, but I have psoriasis. I had it so bad that better that 20% of my body was covered with raw, disgusting patches :sick ! I know what you mean about rude people. I worked for a company that required that I change...
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    For REAL!??????

    I have two points to make after reading all the posts on this thread: Point one- Those who believe that a government, local or federal, has no desire to remove guns from the hands of the lawfully gun owning citizenry needs only to remember hurricane Katrina and the aftermath. The...
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    I just found the recipe. It was a recipe from patandchickens. I have posted to that thread so that it would come to the top of the list and be easy for you to find. It is an excellent and easy recipe!
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