Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Art of Building a Woodpile

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Darlene & Ken

July 20, 2014 The other day, Ken announced that he would like to build a woodpile like his grandfather used to build. I laughed, because Ken is not the woodpile building kind of guy. He is more chop and split … Continue reading →

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Vestfrost Fridge

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Darlene & Ken

July 19, 2014 Our new Vestfrost fridge has arrived and it’s a beauty. It looks a bit different than most North American fridges in that it is tall and narrow. It has a 24 inch x 24 inch footprint and … Continue reading →

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Chop Wood Carry Water

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Darlene & Ken

July 9, 2014 There is a Zen saying, “Before Enlightenment – chop wood carry water, after Enlightenment – chop wood carry water.” What’s the difference? The tasks are the same. The need is the same. But the frame of mind … Continue reading →

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