Monthly Archives: May 2012

No Build Raised Bed Garden

May 9, 2012

In this video John from Growingyourgreens.com takes viewers on a tour of his friends backyard which he helped convert into large garden. One interesting thing they did was to create a frameless raised bed out of extra compost that looks … Continue reading →

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Nutnfancy on the S&W 317 – Not Worth the Money

May 5, 2012

I was a little surprised to see that YouTube gun guru Nutnfancy was not impressed with the S&W 317 8-shot .22 revolver but after watching his review I totally agree even without firing one for myself. The crux of the … Continue reading →

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Tentacles! Octopus Caught on Film Ambushing and Drowning a Seagull

May 5, 2012

Behold the horror of nature unleashed! Via Bird Fellow comes a series of pictures taken at Ogden Point Breakwater in Victoria, BC. The photographer describes the scene: As the group headed out along the walkway, Ginger noticed a gull acting … Continue reading →

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Simple “Biscuit” Recipe from the 1700s

May 4, 2012

Another great Jas Towsend video showing how people made “biscuits” in the 18th Century. This isn’t the biscuits you and I enjoy with some sausage gravy, these are more like those cookies you get in the British food sections of … Continue reading →

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Gunslingers Rejoice! Taurus Buys Heritage Arms!

May 3, 2012

While not always practical many of us love our “cowboy” guns and prefer to spend our gun dollars on classically styled firearms that provide not just utility but nostalgia for the by gone days of white hats and wild women. … Continue reading →

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