Archive - Slowdown Farmstead

The hollyhocks beside me are swaying in the soft breezes of this summer afternoon.

Jul 24

audio: expansion

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Jul 24

9:41

Godspeed, Loyal Heart

We never had a dog when I was a kid. I don’t think either of my parents liked them. I got my first dog, a beautiful Husky with one blue eye, the other…

Jul 17

audio: Godspeed, Loyal Heart

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Jul 17

8:13

in my kitchen, around the farm

fruit harvest and preservation/wild sodas/grandmothering

Jul 13

a little roundup from the vault

‘Tis the season of food growing and reaping, weeding and harvesting, fermenting and canning. I’ve been tackling cherries all this week. Sweet cherries…

Jul 10

loneliness in heartache

Jul 3

loneliness in heartache

Jul 3

8:47

June 2024

on the pharma mafia, fear, and our children

Jun 26

audio: the pearl

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Jun 26

14:39

a few favourite things

with a side of "in my kitchen, around the farm"

Jun 22

Pirates on Folding Bikes

a letter to my father

Jun 19

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