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Posted on November 14, 2010December 29, 2019

Rent vs Own

It’s 3AM and I am listening to the low, pulsing hum of a freighter making its way up or down Puget Sound. The noise I’m hearing is the propeller churning…

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Posted on November 7, 2010July 2, 2013

Homecoming

When I arrived home from Montana, I expected the Grand Moment… the Ta-da of completion. It didn’t happen.      Not only was the job not done… part of what was…

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Posted on October 17, 2010July 2, 2013

Road Trip to Montana

Somewhere between Missoula and Butte, Montana, John Lennon is singing “Imagine” on the stereo.  “Imagine no possessions, I wonder if you can…”   I start thinking about my bookshelves again. Mostly I…

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Posted on October 10, 2010July 2, 2013

Navigating Chaos

There is a fine layer of dust over everything.  The cat calendar on the kitchen table still says Friday, October 1st. That was the day before two carpenters arrived for a…

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Posted on October 3, 2010July 2, 2013

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of…

Beauty.   Standing in front of the magazine racks in Fred Meyer, I see glossy after glossy selling beautiful things.  Whether it’s designer gardens from Fine Gardening and Sunset, or photo perfect meals from Bon…

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Posted on September 26, 2010July 2, 2013

A Word About Sundays…

When I first considered blogging about simple living, I thought that it might be an oxymoron.  But it turns out that writing regularly about simplicity keeps me thinking about it……

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Posted on September 19, 2010November 18, 2022

To Have or To Have Not

Before Simple Living and Tiny Houses were twittered and blogged and typed into search engines, I made The List.  Inspired by the example of Michael Phillips and the Briarpatch Community,…

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Posted on September 5, 2010July 2, 2013

City Mouse, Country Mouse

I grew up in Seattle and though I love the rural paradise where I live now, the city still lures me.  I crave the buzz of energy and the visual…

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