I’ll be hosting a Book Salon at Firedoglake this Sunday, August 30, at 5 p.m. Eastern on Jill Richardson’s new book, Recipe For America. This book will enrage, confound, and enlighten with regard to America’s food system – how we got here and what we can do to get out. I invite all my visitors [...]
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Close – But No Cigar: New Credit Card Legislation Does Not Go Nearly Far Enough
The connection between college students being targeted by banks and credit card companies and the lack of activity in the economy.
Early Frost: The Gardeners’ Blues
Fighting early spring frosts.
How Some Hot Little Chicks are Going to Heal the Land at Chez Siberia
Planning for moving chicks out onto the pasture.
Soil Warming Up!
It’s worth it to cover garden beds with plastic, but the right kind is important.
Fowl Deeds
Finding out information on local laws on raising chickens.
Cheap and Good: Stale bread 4 ways plus a trifling dessert
Don’t throw away those left-overs – here are a few ways to use stale bread.
Kitchen Counter Economics is a community where we can share ideas on how to save money, live more sustainably, and gain control over the stuff of daily living for ourselves and our families in the current economic environment. This started as a series of diary postings at the 
