Links to stuff I like that aren't knitting....


There's other stuff that I love to do besides knitting:
Getting back to my roots through cooking:
This writer does historical stuff and has great photography:  http://bjws.blogspot.com/2010/03/food-old-salem-moravian-gingerbread.html

I like to experiment with machines and devices too:
Bushings:  http://www.cableorganizer.com/richco/open-snap-in-bushing.htm
DIY Spindle:  http://www.squidoo.com/diyfiberspinning

Shoemaking:  I've never actually tried anything except basic mocassins, but it seems like a very valuable skill/craft
The Honourable Cordwainers' Company has a great reading list.


Gardening:
http://www.seedsofchange.com/fall_gardening/default.aspx#Extension
http://sustainableseedco.com/xcms_entry.php?xcmsentryid=18
http://www.soonerplantfarm.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/home.home/index.htm
Berlin, GA 31722:  https://www.willisorchards.com/
LaHonda, CA 94020 Public Access Seed Bank:  http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/
Central Lake, MI:  http://porkyfarm.com/default.asp
Wainfleet, Ontario, Canada:  http://www.nuttrees.com/index.htm
Pinon Nuts.org http://www.pinonnuts.org/

And from Gardening, you have to go to Canning:
http://www.containerandpackaging.com/
http://www.fillmorecontainer.com/
Furnace parts: http://www.mobilehomerepair.com/ColemanGas.html

Rock stuff:
http://www.rosecreekmine.com/28-2/
http://www.franklingemstones.com/Take_Out_Mining_Bucket/p137522_364706.aspx

Insects:
http://www.insectidentification.org/

Solar resources:
Boulder, CO http://www.gaiam.com/home.do
Solarflower.org blog:  Brute Force and Ignorance:  http://solarflower.blogspot.com/

Chickens:  Front Yard Coop:  http://www.mypetchicken.com/catalog/chickens/Front-Yard-Coop-up-to-6-chickens-p955.aspx

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