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I chatted with a farmer today. He’s probably around 80 years old, has a grip like iron, wears a hat and overalls, and has a bad back that aches him in the mornings, around noon, in the afternoon, and before going to bed. But every day he’s up before dawn (“I got up this morning before breakfast,” he said with a wink), tending the cows and chickens, then working the fields, then getting everything . . . → Read More: My encounter with a farmer 
For years I’ve used a Troy-Bilt tiller to till our garden. But I am the only one in the family who can use it. And since there are tilling needs throughout the year, and I am often on travel, we tried, and were disappointed by, those cheap tiny tillers at home improvement stores. But we are very happy with our Mantis tiller (we got the Mantis 7262-15-02 4-Cycle Honda Gas Powered Tiller/Cultivator with Border . . . → Read More: Review: Mantis Tiller and Cultivator Now you can have Kendall on your Kindle! With my new site design, I’ve updated the Amazon Kindle blog subscription. Now you can subscribe to my blog for a minimal fee (which Amazon set) — blog postings will automatically be sent to your Kindle. Below is a sample screenshot and you can find the Kindle edition of my blog on Amazon via this link. Note that blog subscriptions come with a 14-day free trial. . . . → Read More: Kendall Giles Blog on Amazon Kindle 
If you want a larger size, choose the Kindle DX ( my review ). tie or scarf from Mountain and Sackett Established in 1957, these folks offer some of the best values in handmade ties and scarves. … TRX kettlebell + enter the kettlebell flip video recorder vibram five fingers shopcraft for the soul Apple Macbook Pro Amazon Gift Card If you can’t find anything from the above list of items, then you could always just buy an Amazon Gift Card, and let the recipient buy whatever it is they want. . . . → Read More: 12 Great Gift Ideas for 2009   Books, Culture, Fitness, Musings, Travel  amazon, apple, book reader, books, camera, career, clothes, cooking, cross training, dragondoor, education, Fitness, gift, gift card, gymboss, kendall, kettlebell, kindle, knives, laptop, Living, reading, running, scanning, sharpening, Technology, Travel, vibram, Vibram fivefingers, video, wool A month or so ago I found a little bird in my basement. I wasn’t sure how he got in there — maybe he came in when I had the outside door opened for a couple hours? I am not a biologist, so I don’t know what type of bird it was, but if I had to make a guess, I would say some sort of nuthatch? He had brown stripes, and seemed just as . . . → Read More: What happened when I found a bird in my basement |
 
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