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    Where to stay on Orcas Island: Pebble Cove Farm

    Posted on June 15, 2010 | No Comments
    This past weekend (June 11 – 13) I had the distinct pleasure of staying at Pebble Cove Farm on Orcas Island, WA.  Pebble Cove, and Orcas Island are completely detached from the main land, making boat or plane the most conducive means of travel.  Our...

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    University Farmer’s Market

    Posted on June 5, 2010 | No Comments
    I had the pleasure of visiting the University District Farmer’s market with Diane LaVonne, a long time market shopper, and a new friend.  I had a few specific goals in mind (aside from hanging with Diane) and charted out the market prior to the 9AM...

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    Vinturi Wine Aerator

    Posted on April 17, 2009 | No Comments
    It is Friday evening, 6:30 and I’m at work.  And frankly, I don’t regret it, lots to do and not enough time.  On a more positive note I got a Vinturi Wine Aerator for my birthday last week, and have only had one chance to...

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    Morning Industry Deadbolts

    Posted on March 27, 2009 | No Comments
    About a year ago I decided I wanted to install a dead bolt that would permit me to have “keyless” access to the house.  I’m a big fan of my X-10 system (not because of the technology, but because of the solution) where I can...

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    Beer.

    Posted on March 25, 2009 | No Comments
    I love beer. I could totally relate to the author R. Caroll in “Home Cheese Making” when she said that the best things in life are fermented: Cheese, Beer, Wine and Bread.What better tribute than heading out to a local brew festival this weekend with...

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