Kathy - Birdsong Retreat

August 17, 2006

Published by Kathy at August 17, 2006

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World Travels

Destination: Paris, France, June 23 – 28, 2006

1 USD = .793 euro (or more conventionally, $1.26 USD = 1 euro) Four of the nine from the Iceland trip carried on to Paris where we rendezvoused with two more friends from the States. After having spent the better part of the previous four months in a non-urban environment, […]

August 3, 2006

Published by Kathy at August 3, 2006

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World Travels

Destination: Iceland, June 15 – 23, 2006

1 USD = 75 Kroner After a crazy week of getting the NZ house prepped for renters and all our gear locked up in storage, the long flight to San Francisco, and a quick 36 hour layover, I found myself back at San Francisco Airport in a bar with seven […]

July 20, 2006

Published by Kathy at July 20, 2006

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It’s The Journey, Not the Destination

Iceland, Paris, Southern France, San Francisco, Utah, Colorado. Whew! We’re currently in Colorado at Bruce’s parents house, visiting and chilling out after five weeks of global travel. It’s been another wild ride, both physically and emotionally, jetting across continents in such a short period of time, being thrust back into […]

June 13, 2006

Published by Kathy at June 13, 2006

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Life in NZ - The First 10 Years (2006 to 2016)

Effective MicroOrganisms and Bokashi

A month or so ago Bruce and I attended our first free horticulture workshop at Christchurch Polytechnic Institute called “EM (effective microorganisms) and Bokashi”. This half day workshop, highly promoted by the Christchurch City Council, encourages folks to embrace this fascinating composting method which allows for the decomposition of food […]