tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30776217.post388667516022318606..comments2023-03-25T08:15:27.666-04:00Comments on Tales from the Park Side: Sisyphus and the Simple LifePaigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05749239295532187876noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30776217.post-2434359153716244902008-07-27T12:30:00.000-04:002008-07-27T12:30:00.000-04:00paige, this is what is so GREAT about you! that yo...paige, <BR/><BR/>this is what is so GREAT about you! that you always have a million projects and are overflowing with ambitions and desires and passions and dreams. if you do two out of a hundred that is better than people who have one boring thing they plod through. i love that you always do too many things. i hope you keep doing it. weeds are just weeds. but life is about too much! don't change. please!<BR/><BR/>hIlariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796249267172661267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30776217.post-50001223425213816382008-07-26T21:57:00.000-04:002008-07-26T21:57:00.000-04:00The better you treat your land (and even your coop...The better you treat your land (and even your coop), the more crazy plants will jump out of the soil the SECOND you turn your back. On my bachelorette swings back home during the work week, I have been mortified by the sudden explosions of weed life amidst our meticulously planted AND mulched (by my H) beds.<BR/><BR/>Like old age, the simple life is definitely not for sissies. Find a project to do together, and have a good laugh together as you lumber through it.<BR/><BR/>Slightly off-topic, but check out the website of Eliot Coleman and Barbara Damrosch, original back-to-the-farmers. www.fourseasonfarm.com<BR/>Totally inspiring. They spoke on North Haven last week.<BR/><BR/>NNiciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14894480983839855296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30776217.post-6537431989162840742008-07-26T14:45:00.000-04:002008-07-26T14:45:00.000-04:00excuse my ignorance, but I thought that part of th...excuse my ignorance, but I thought that part of the charm of having chickens is that they feast on weeds...won't they eat them?<BR/><BR/>(this is why I gave up on gardening, at least while the children are young... and being truly honest, I really, really, hate weeding)goodfellowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08589996899696462121noreply@blogger.com