How a simple one-day hiking excursion reveals wonderful people, beautiful landscapes, and colorful history. Imagine walking down an unpaved road moving further and further back in time coming to a lane lined on each side by red cedar trees. At the end of the lane you find in front of you the grand manor [...]
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The Chapman Forrest
Posted in Uncategorized on November 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Reuse and Recycling: A Steady Move Forward
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
About two weeks ago, I took another step in the long walk of taking responsibility for reducing waste and limiting my environmental footprint. The decision was to use a cloth (thus reusable) tote bag in lieu of the now omnipresent plastic bag for my grocery purchases. Using a tote bag was based partly [...]
Introductions
Posted in Uncategorized on October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I guess I should start out by sharing why I decided to call this little pet project of mine “The Big Front Yard”. One of my favorite science fiction authors is Clifford Simak. His books were among the first that I started to read when I was a teenager and I liked them because he [...]
