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2009/03/28–Compost, Road Tripping, Reclaimed Item Dog Bed, and more

Well, I’ve been busy, even if I haven’t posted about it. This morning I got up and constructed a new compost bin. I had a 55-gallon drum on a pivot that someone made for me right after I moved. The...

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2009/04/22–Earth Day

It’s Earth Day today, and in the spirit of recycling, I’m reprising a few posts on greening your life. 2009/03/28–Compost, Road Tripping, Reclaimed Item Dog Bed, and more 2009/02/02–Energy and...

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Dog Crate Fan

I am heading out with the dogs to the UKC Premier next week. Because my Jeep no longer has functioning air conditioning, and I am camping the entire weekend, I wanted a way to keep the dogs cool. One...

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2009/08/01–Composting Toilet

I stumbled upon an interesting set of instructions for something that reuses a bucket, a toilet seat, a milk crate, scrap wood, and zip ties and makes a toilet that will recycle yet again. A...

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2009/09/22–Ranger’s New Job

I ordered a weight pull harness for Ranger from Brown Dog Designs. He’s too young to start heavy weight training, but he’s old enough to get used to wearing the harness, getting the feel of weight...

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Make a Fleece Dog Tug Toy

Are you in need of a last-minute gift for a doggy friend? Here’s how to make a fleece tug toy like the ones you see in the store. They’re often used as a reward during training, and just for play....

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Earth Day 2010 Part Deux

Since today is Earth Day I thought I’d share some more eco-friendly stuff: Ruff Wear has a line of eco-sensitive dog equipment. Aquamarine Power’s Oyster is a possible future form of harnessing energy...

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Trail Mix #1

One of my favorite Trail Mix recipes: 1/2 c. Dried cranberries 1/2 c. Golden raisins 1/4c. Peanuts 1/4c. Cashews 1/4c. Almonds 1/4c. White chocolate chips 1/4 c. Semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/4 c....

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PCT Hiker Meals on the Cheap

WalletPop.com had two of their reporters (Adam Kaufman and his girlfriend, Katie Lorah) go to a bulk food store to stock up on supplies to fill drop boxes on their Pacific Crest Trail hike. [There is...

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Paracord Leashes

I was recently at a show where a little boy was selling some really cool paracord show leads. I bought one (orange and black, naturally) and really like it. A friend bought a pink and black one, then...

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2009/03/28–Compost, Road Tripping, Reclaimed Item Dog Bed, and more

Well, I’ve been busy, even if I haven’t posted about it. This morning I got up and constructed a new compost bin. I had a 55-gallon drum on a pivot that someone made for me right after I moved. The...

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2009/04/22–Earth Day

It’s Earth Day today, and in the spirit of recycling, I’m reprising a few posts on greening your life. 2009/03/28–Compost, Road Tripping, Reclaimed Item Dog Bed, and more 2009/02/02–Energy and...

View Article

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Dog Crate Fan

I am heading out with the dogs to the UKC Premier next week. Because my Jeep no longer has functioning air conditioning, and I am camping the entire weekend, I wanted a way to keep the dogs cool. One...

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2009/08/01–Composting Toilet

I stumbled upon an interesting set of instructions for something that reuses a bucket, a toilet seat, a milk crate, scrap wood, and zip ties and makes a toilet that will recycle yet again. A composting...

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2009/09/22–Ranger’s New Job

I ordered a weight pull harness for Ranger from Brown Dog Designs. He’s too young to start heavy weight training, but he’s old enough to get used to wearing the harness, getting the feel of weight...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Make a Fleece Dog Tug Toy

Are you in need of a last-minute gift for a doggy friend? Here’s how to make a fleece tug toy like the ones you see in the store. They’re often used as a reward during training, and just for play....

View Article

Earth Day 2010 Part Deux

Since today is Earth Day I thought I’d share some more eco-friendly stuff: Ruff Wear has a line of eco-sensitive dog equipment. Aquamarine Power’s Oyster is a possible future form of harnessing energy...

View Article


Trail Mix #1

One of my favorite Trail Mix recipes: 1/2 c. Dried cranberries 1/2 c. Golden raisins 1/4c. Peanuts 1/4c. Cashews 1/4c. Almonds 1/4c. White chocolate chips 1/4 c. Semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/4 c....

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PCT Hiker Meals on the Cheap

WalletPop.com had two of their reporters (Adam Kaufman and his girlfriend, Katie Lorah) go to a bulk food store to stock up on supplies to fill drop boxes on their Pacific Crest Trail hike. Note: for...

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Workshop Wednesday—Leclerc Meco Restoration

The last few years I’ve been learning various new crafting and making skills—fiber spinning is a big one since that fits with the knitting I’ve been doing for years. I’d been thinking of weaving, but...

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