This week's sporkful

Wednesday, April 02, 2025

Planting native species

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Let's say you are still pretty much looking at a ground cover -- maybe with some shrubs and flowers bordering the house -- but you want ...
Tuesday, April 01, 2025

Messiness

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Last week I did not post on Thursday.  I planned to, but I got busy with school. Besides, the topic was not fitting right. I am writing abou...
Friday, March 28, 2025

Spooky Season: Witches

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While most of the books did not have "witch" in the title, it was still something that came up. First of all, there was some ficti...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Increments

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Let's say that at this point you are committed to dumping the lawn, but you can't see your path beyond that. That's still a good...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Sheet mulching and humanity

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I am going to be spending a bit more time on yards than initially intended. That is at least partly because it relates to greater issues. A ...
Friday, March 21, 2025

Spooky season: From the other side

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There were two books that fit in especially well with the theme: Lily Dale: The True Story of the Town that Talks to the Dead by Christine...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Feeling fruity

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Although I do not buy from them exclusively, I do like looking at Territorial Seed Company: https://territorialseed.com/  In addition to bei...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Lots of vegetables

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Part of my leaning toward permaculture is creating a better ecosystem.  Such a system does produce a lot of food, but eating the food you ar...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Spring planting

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My sisters have a friend who has been overly influenced by Doomsday preppers. Many of the things she mentions would not be bad on their own,...
Friday, March 14, 2025

Spooky Season Series

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Last year I ended up reading the first books in four different series that kind of fit into my Halloween-themed reading, though in differe...
Thursday, March 13, 2025

In sheep's clothing

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If yesterday's post was inspired by other people's concerns, today is about my concern about other people. I'm going to link to ...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Information gathering

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Since the inauguration, I have heard multiple concerns about how to keep up and whom to trust. I will also often be asked about a specific n...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Habits: Good, bad, and indifferent

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As promised, I posted my first letter yesterday. It was to Amazon. At this point I am only going to post them on Facebook, but if you have q...
Friday, March 07, 2025

February songs

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It's really all Mel and Tim's fault. Sometimes after I go through a round of listening, a song that I had not consciously noticed wi...
Thursday, March 06, 2025

Going deeper

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Last week I wrote about feeling that I needed to write letters to more companies: https://sporkful.blogspot.com/2025/02/check-in-with-yourse...
Wednesday, March 05, 2025

Valuing people

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This is a combination of three things, so may be disjointed. One is that -- of course -- while Republicans are dismantling the government, l...
Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Perspective

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Much as expected, the economic blackout Friday did not have much impact. In fact, Forbes reports that their sales numbers Friday grew: http...
Friday, February 28, 2025

Ghosts, especially hungry ones

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Ghosts was kind of where it got started, and that's an obvious one, right? The most obviously belonging one was  When the Ghost Screams:...
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Check in with yourself

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I have been thinking about this post for a few reasons. One is that I keep referring to your intuition or inspiration or what works for you ...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Right action?

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If yesterday's post was about thinking before you post, today is about thinking before you act. It is not what I initially planned on po...
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