The Walden Effect: Farming, simple living, permaculture, and invention.

Holiday Humor

fruit cake comicFood scholars date the dear old fruit cake all the way back to ancient Egypt. It seems to be one of the many things required to ease your journey through the afterlife.

I hope everyone reading this is having a happy holiday season.

It's raining right now, which means we missed having a white Christmas by about 16 degrees.



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Hey! I made 5 fruitcakes this year for the holidays. Be nice!
Comment by Mark Thu Dec 25 08:23:02 2008
I'm sure your fruitcakes were the exception. :-) Good to see you today!
Comment by Anna Thu Dec 25 15:23:49 2008





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