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GMO-Film-Project

Do you know what GMO stands for? If you do not you are like most American’s that have no idea what it stands for either. Neither did the documentary film maker of the GMO Project until his discovery of GMOs through the symbolic act of poor Haitian farmers burning seeds in defiance of Monsanto’s [...]

Dress Up Time With Eli

Recently Eli has been wanting to dress himself.  Having been loosely involved in the fashion industry over the past ten years we have observed a few things that he may need to improve on as time passes.

It is Ok to Layer your clothes, just don’t get carried away.
Try wearing your clothes and not your mothers
The [...]

Swallowtail

Recently we have had visits from some Swallowtail Caterpillars that are drawn to our fennel plant in the back yard. Last year we had the same visitors, so this year I thought that I would try to take some photos. The Swallowtail Caterpillars turn into colorful butterflies that are from the family Papilionidae. There are [...]

Amusing Ourselves to Death

With books being banned and words being changed so they do not to offend, it has got me thinking about this cartoon I ran across a couple of years ago by Stuart McMillen.

Amusing Ourselves to Death is Stuart McMillen’s interpretation of media theorist Niel Postman’s book Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), subtitled “Public Discourse in [...]

organic mildew spray

Two years ago our garden was attacked by a powdery mildew that took over our pumpkins and spread to the rest of our plants. You might remember this from our post back from September 08, Garden Chronicles: Chapter 8  Garden Warfare.

Photos taken from Fall Garden 08

Last year I decided to water the garden from [...]

The Ground Keeps Shaking

It turns out that the 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Easter Sunday just outside of Mexicali in the Mexican State of Baja California was only just the beginning.  We felt another quake on Monday morning, and more small trembles throughout the week. Then Lyndsey came home from her sign language class with Eli  this afternoon and [...]

What the World Eats

Lyndsey and I were having a talk the other day about how much food we consume as a family. It amazes us that even though we pay attention to what we eat, more importantly what is in what we eat, we still battle with weight management and staying in shape. With childhood obesity on the [...]

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By By Blogger… Hello WordPress

Say What? This doesn’t look like that blog about that handsome young family living in Ocean Beach, San Diego. You know the family that thinks they are a small scale poultry farm complete with fish and crazy dog. Well don’t worry, you are in the right place. It was time to [...]