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Welcome to the Jungle - Quito to Pimpilala, Ecuador
Sunday morning, September 6, 2015 ( Read more... ) -
Ecuadorean adventures
(Written yesterday ( Read more... ) -
The ShanMonster Writing Machine Returns
I took suggestions under consideration. This is a work in progress. Enjoy ( Read more... ) -
He Questioned My Dedication to Sparkle Motion
I worked at a crappity retail location selling knock-off Tommy Hilfiger sweaters, tiny Hong Kong women's fashions, and cheap bongs years ago. The store was in a mall, and I frequently worked the opening shift. My boss frequently set up little tests of my loyalty and competence. He hired what he called "mysterious shoppers" to check out my ( Read more... ) -
ShanMonster Writing Machine
I would like to get back to regular writing again, and you folks have always been great with prompts. I'd prefer no fanfic prompts. So, what do you have for me? Go! -
Margd's Beginning
(I recently rediscovered a bunch of stuff I'd written about six years ago. Here's the origin story for one of my Vampire Dark Ages characters. If you like this, check out Children of Elisabet for more ( Read more... ) -
Recipes I Want to Try
In case you haven't figured it out, I'm clearing my tabs. There are so many open.
Here are a bunch of recipes I want to try out. Maybe you'd like to try them, too.
Apple Banana Quinoa Breakfast Cups
Dark Chocolate and Parsnip Cakes
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Yukon Links
The Yukon paddling race is looking less and less likely due to my inability to find someone close by to compete with. So I am looking into doing hiking and exploration adventures up there, instead. Here are some of the links I've found:
Whitehorse-area hikes: Mount White looks especially interesting because of mountain goats and their babies.
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Limited Space Gardening Links
I do a lot of gardening, but finding ways to successfully grow a lot of things in a small amount of area is challenging for me. It's even more challenging when I can't dig in the dirt, and when squirrels are at war with me.
Here are a few ideas I'd like to try.
Wading pool gardening: Making raised beds out of kiddy wading pools.
Growing corn ( Read more... )