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Day 238- No Africa, but Larger Stove...
After a grimacing 4 weeks of, “Yes, the job is in the bag” but no contract… the contract never came. We received final word recently that the Nairobi company in Kenya, Africa had cha… more →
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Tooth be told — Homesteaders lucky to have retired dentist in their midst
redoubtreporter wrote 4 hours ago: By Clark Fair Photos courtesy of George Pollard. Dr. Clayton Pollard, who practiced dentistry in Kas … more →
Homesteaders
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taogaming wrote 13 hours ago: Now that I’ve played three times; Homesteaders fulfills its promise. The “tech-tree … more →
Mini Homestead Happenings 11/29/2009
Shannon Buck wrote 2 days ago: I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving. While my daughters and I do not celebrate the old Thanksgi … more →
Just when I thought I was out...
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taogaming wrote 6 days ago: I pushed some pieces around for homesteaders, and was staring at the buildings. There are quite a fe … more →
Homesteaders Initial Thoughts
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taogaming wrote 1 week ago: Since I haven’t actually played the game, just some random observations: Simple rules, mostly … more →
BGG Con Wrapup
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taogaming wrote 1 week ago: Not that I went, or anything. But I have thoughts: My flea market was a success! Picked up Homestead … more →
Pictures from a Symphony
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taogaming wrote 1 week ago: I’ve now played Through the Ages 10 times. Its still good to be dragged out once every few months, a … more →
Almanac: Ready to rumble — Kenai was grounds for Evel vs. Awful, Peninsula Clarion vs. Cheechako News
redoubtreporter wrote 1 month ago: By Clark Fair Redoubt Reporter The comparisons were obvious and understandable. Evel Knievel, famed … more →
Warm memories — Quilt tells of Funny ways homesteaders got around
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redoubtreporter wrote 1 month ago: By Jenny Neyman This quilt block, part of the Alaska statehood anniversary quilt project, shows how … more →
Almanac: Prescription for longevity — After revolving-door doctors, peninsula lands physicians with staying power
redoubtreporter wrote 1 month ago: Editor’s note: This week, we conclude a two-part story about the early history of physicians on the … more →
Day 190- A Slower Pace.
qst4wldrnss wrote 1 month ago: As the chill air of Fall and soon to come Winter sets in, with temperatures dipping below the 40F De … more →
Day 183- Buns in the Oven
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qst4wldrnss wrote 2 months ago: I sit here, anxious, nervous & a bit scared. Our first kindle of baby bunnies is to arrive this … more →
Surreal secret — Soldotna homesteader kept artistic creativity to himself for more than 30 years
redoubtreporter wrote 2 months ago: Soldotna homesteader William Allen was a prolific artist, primarily in surrealism, but hadn’t shown … more →
Art Seen: Uncomfortable expressions — Art has something to say, even if message, approach is unfamiliar
redoubtreporter wrote 2 months ago: By Zirrus VanDevere, for the Redoubt Reporter Sometimes when you see an exhibit for the first time i … more →
Traditional medicine — Homesteaders took care in health treatment, regardless of payment
redoubtreporter wrote 2 months ago: Photo courtesy of Dolly Farnsworth. Jack Farnsworth stands outside his family’s first Soldotna home … more →
Day 174- Changes...
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qst4wldrnss wrote 2 months ago: Changes, changes.. Oh! Changes.. In the weather, in our garden, in our bunnies, in my duties.. The d … more →
Day 170- I broke Rule #1...
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qst4wldrnss wrote 2 months ago: The biggest and most important rule in the book of agriculture, animal husbandry & farming: CLOS … more →
Day 167- Dutch Oven Leg of Lamb Recipe
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qst4wldrnss wrote 2 months ago: Courtesy of Carla Emry’s book: Country Living Encyclopedia Ingredients: Leg of lamb(Icelandic … more →
Day 166- Lumberjack's Hands
qst4wldrnss wrote 2 months ago: Blisters & Calouses! AND HOW!! Someone commented to me a bit ago when we were talking about calo … more →
