| Keen gleams the wind, and all the ground
Is bare and chapped with bitter cold.
The ruts are iron; the fish are found
Encased in ice as in a mold.
–Charles De Kay (1848–1935) |
Sunday, January 19, 2020
19th day of the year
Spring begins in 60 days
Desi Arnaz, Jr. (actor, son of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz) was born on this day in 1953.
Stan "The Man" Musial (baseball player) died on this day in 2013.
Question of the Day
What does the term "buckdancer's choice" mean, and what is its origin? Answer
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5 Golden Rules of Garden Planning
Five Golden Rules of Garden Planning
Here are five golden rules to make your garden more productive! We’ll help you to avoid many of the pitfalls this year. |
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Gardening and Home Brewing!
Gardening and Home Brewing
From the earliest days, Americans and their presidents have been brewing. Ever brewed your own beer, cider, or ale? |
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Delicious Slow Cooker Ideas
Best Slow Cooker Recipes
Forget about fast food—slow food is where it’s at! Using a slow cooker or crock pot allows you to have home-style meals even with a busy schedule. If you haven’t discovered the joy of slow cooking yet, try these recipes and get a taste of what you’ve been missing! |
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Try the Weed Spinner!
All you need is a drill and weeds and their roots are gone in one quick spin! The action is fun, fast, and satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty. Expect your neighbors to get curious and want to try the Weed Spinner, too. This back-saving drill bit was invented by retired school teacher Vern Ader and we thank him. |
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Every Been Ice-Fishing?
Ice-Fishing Tips
Ice-fishing, while enjoyable, can also be dangerous. |
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Crossbody Purses for Cell Phones by Chala
Available in different nature-inspired designs! Perfect size for carrying most cell phones, cash, ID, and a few credit cards. Very nicely made and features adjustable straps. |
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