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Science and Tech
Focus on Information Warfare for 2025
Allie This coming year, 2025, we will focus on information warfare, propaganda, and disinformation.
Year: 2024
Making Cucumber Pickles
We have had a bumper crop from our cucumber plants this year. I have canned bread and butter pickles, dill pickles, sweet pickles, and sweet pickle relish.
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The Farm
We Will Soon be Farmers
We will soon be farmers in Louisiana and closed on the property in August. We now own 75 acres of prime farm and timber land.
Making Ceramic Garden Signs
With the growing season upon us, I'm making ceramic garden signs for my mom and myself.
Canning a Few Tomatoes
I had a few leftover tomatoes from my garden that I did not cook. We only grew a few tomatoes this year, mostly grape tomatoes. Only one plant grew larger tomatoes, but with the early heat, they haven't grown very big.
Searching for Land
We are looking to retire in rural Louisiana on a nice plot of land, preferably anywhere from 20 to 80 acres. We have been down before to look at a few plots of land, one a farm on 40 acres with a farmhouse and guest cottage. We may need multiple…
Restoring a Vintage Weaving Loom
About 15 years ago, I bought a vintage floor weaving loom from a friend. This loom has no identifier, so the manufacturer is unknown. I restored the loom earlier this year.
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Recipes
Crawfish Etouffee
Crawfish Etouffee is a Cajun recipe that literally means crawfish and gravy. It is a gravy with crawfish that is spooned over rice and stirred in.
Where is Disinformation Coming From?
France 24 is a public access channel. This episode covers how to distinguish between real news and AI generated disinformation news sites online.
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Science and Tech
Huntsville Tornado of 1989
A friend of mine lived in an apartment complex on Airport (the street that was hit). Her apartment complex was only slightly damaged. But those across the street weren't so lucky. She had to park her car about a quarter mile away and walk in to get to her apartment.
Garden Update for June 9th
We are starting to get a few tomatoes and zucchini in the garden and the flowers in the front yard are in bloom.
Too Hot to Live
Sometimes the heat and humidity can be too much to be survivable. What can we do to protect ourselves?
