Monthly Archives: February 2009

No One Is Smart Enough

No one person is smart enough to intelligently spend $1.3 trillion dollars.  No one group of people is smart enough either, let alone our country’s politicians, who have been given no special training (even if such existed) in dealing with … Continue reading

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Swarm Bait Hive

We have only one hive, but we are hoping to expand to two this year by luring a bee swarm into our empty hive box.  If that doesn’t get you excited, I don’t know what will. Bees give off all … Continue reading

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Damien of Molokai

Soon to be St. Damien! I just read, on Fox News of all places, that Blessed Damien has had a second miracle attributed to his intercession before God and will be canonized this fall. The movie made of his life … Continue reading

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Backyard and Seedlings

Katie and I are getting (more) serious about our backyard garden this year. To help keep the plants watered, we installed a drip irrigation system last weekend. Today I pruned the berry bushes and grapevines, which hopefully will produce some … Continue reading

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Playing and Playing

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