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  • January 28, 2019October 2, 2019

First Look: Hot Process Soap

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I’m not sure what piqued my interest in soapmaking, but it was just that. The whole process seemed difficult and fascinating, but I knew it was something the average DIYer could handle. One night, I…

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  • January 8, 2019January 10, 2019

DIY Natural All-Purpose Cleaner

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People often think it is difficult or time consuming to make their own Do it Yourself (DIY) cleaning supplies. I’m here to tell you – This is a myth! This DIY natural all-purpose cleaner will…

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  • December 9, 2018January 8, 2019

Homestead Concept Designing with Chief Architect – Part 1

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I came across Chief Architect Software when I was looking around for a program to design blueprints. I tried several free programs online and some trial versions of others. Nothing seems to give me exactly…

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  • December 6, 2018January 8, 2019

Bottling Kombucha

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Bottling Kombucha helps build up the the carbon dioxide produced during this second fermentation cycle giving your kombucha that fizzy effervescence it is known for. When bottling you need to have enough sugar still renaming…

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  • December 6, 2018January 8, 2019

Flavoring Kombucha

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You have a fresh batch of Kombucha, now what? Once your Kombucha has finished fermenting and you have removed the SCOBY. Your kombucha can be enjoy unflavored or you can flavor it many different ways…

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  • December 6, 2018February 5, 2019

Simple Kombucha Recipe

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A while back I was recommended to try Kombucha by a friend of mine since I drink a good bit of Apple Cider Vinegar and Scrub. I was instantly hooked and went in search of…

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  • December 6, 2018January 8, 2019

Growing a Kombucha Scoby

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Today we’re going to talk kombucha. If you are unfamiliar, kombucha is a bubbly, tangy fermented tea that has exploded in popularity among those in the health-conscious community who yearn for pre and probiotics. Kombucha’s…

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Finally got to see a Pittsburgh Short-headed Gater Finally got to see a Pittsburgh Short-headed Gatersnake. Non-native to Pittsburgh, but they are thought to have been introduced in the 1950-1960s from kids bringing back pet snakes from boy scout camps in Northern PA.
Nature's April fools... Nature's April fools...
My son @waywardbrotherdesigns made me this cute P My son @waywardbrotherdesigns  made me this cute Plague Doctor for my birthday. Isn't it awesome 😎
A few weeks ago I started my 1st knife. Today I fi A few weeks ago I started my 1st knife. Today I finally finished the handle. I will call that complete for now. Next would be a sheath, but I'm not jumping in to that yet. I'll soon be finishing my 2nd knife as well.
Started a new hobby today (or at least trying) #kn Started a new hobby today (or at least trying) #knifemaking . I am bout 4 hours in on this one. 1075 steel. Had the blanks cut on the band saw, then made a jig to do the  hand filing.  Still a little more shaping and sanding work to do before it goes in the forge. But, I am happy with the results so far for my 1st knife.
The end of this trail is always a reality check th The end of this trail is always a reality check that I need to move far away from the city.
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