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EVOLUTION…….OCTOBER 20, 2011

“I AM A FIRM BELIEVER IN THE PEOPLE. If given the truth they can be depended on to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts………Abraham Lincoln STILL JOBLESS AFTER ALL THESE YEARS……This past … Continue reading

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Is Gardening Really For You…I’m Guessing Yes, It Sure Is:

For a lot of you, growing a garden is, and has been an extension of your life. I know as far back as I can remember, my grandfather ALWAYS had a garden. When speaking of this it takes me back … Continue reading

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Self-Sufficiency and You

You know, Deb and I started Ridin Out the Recession in Feb. of this year. Miz Judi, the owner/editor of the Canada Free Press threw this idea out to us, after learning we garden, we can our own vegetables, stews, … Continue reading

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Talking Among Ourselves…

Good morning, and it’s looking like another fine day looming ahead. Plenty of sunshine and warm is the forecast, but in regards to priorities we have Florida and Tennessee at 3:30 in “the Swamp” Saturday. Man, I love college football, … Continue reading

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The Addition is Almost There!

Hey guys! How is everybody doing today? Boy, we’ve missed the rain the last couple of days, and it has been pretty warm. BUT, it has been absolutely beautiful. It just feels good to be outside, working, sweatin, getting something … Continue reading

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Canning Ground Chuck, and Garden Pictures

Before we get started this morning I have just heard something I found very interesting. It’s about 4:30 am, and while I was making my first cup of coffee this morning a special report flashed across the TV screen. It … Continue reading

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Gave Our Canned Butter A Try Today:

If you guys remember back in March, Deb and I tried our hands at canning butter. We canned 12 pints to see how it turned out, to see if it had good taste after being canned, and how the butter … Continue reading

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An Addition On To The Food Storage Room

Deb and I were sitting outside talking the other day, last weekend to be exact, and she mentioned possibly adding on to the food storage room. It won’t be for food storage per say, but actually more room for other … Continue reading

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Poking Fun, and Food Storage Room

Good morning once again, and thanks for stopping back in today to visit with us. You guys are all appreciated! First off this morning, I’d like to tell you a story I heard over the weekend. This is about a … Continue reading

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A Little About Deb, and How We Do Shishkabob

Hello again, and welcome back to Ridin’ Out The Recession, in Miz judi’s Kitchen. I guess I should welcome you guys this way every morning, but dern if that ain’t a mouthful! So 99% of the time it’s just hello! … Continue reading

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