I’m enjoying getting up to speed on his blog. I’ve added a link to the sidebar, hat tip to Jeff.
Archive for the ‘Food’ Category
The Yeoman Farmer
Posted in Food, The Rural Solution on May 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some Words of Advice (and Some Questions)
Posted in Distributism, Food, Practical Steps, The Rural Solution on May 12, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Jeff Culbreath, the practical counterpart to my idealism, has a post today about how to get started on rural living. He begins by addressing the notion of self-sufficiency:
A note on “self-sufficiency”. Much of the literature seems to emphasize “self-sufficiency” and economic independence – especially “food independence” – to an extent that is, in my opinion, [...]
Sometimes Local Food Ain’t Pretty
Posted in Food, Funny on May 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
As, for example, in the case of the Kool-Aid Pickle (a.k.a. the “Koolickle”):
Those pickles were once mere dills. They were once green. Their exteriors remain pebbly, a reminder that long ago they began their lives on a farm, on the ground, as cucumbers.
But they now have an arresting color that combines green and [...]
Resisting Sense
Posted in Food, The Rural Solution on May 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Rod Dreher, as I mentioned, picked up on my original “Rebuilding Our Foundations” post last Thursday before I switched blogs. I’m appreciative of the link and the traffic it’s driven to the new site. The timing was perfect.
At Rod’s place, I am astonished to see that the comments on that post are still going. As [...]
