Monthly Archives: July 2008

Cleaning the oil of the pond

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Michael Blaine

When I got back from a month on the road carving I had a big surprise waiting for me in my pond. I had an oil slick on two thirds of the pond. Lake Shangri-La had a big problem. I had … Continue reading →

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Rhubarb Relish

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Michael Blaine

 After making a lot of saw dust these last three weeks or so, I came home to a very weedy garden. After I got done pulling weeds I saw that the rhubarb was growing well after a slow start. Get … Continue reading →

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Carving in Ohio June 2008

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Michael Blaine

It took a bit of time this year but te Ohio carving is going on. Aya and Frederick are back in Japan,and I miss them so much. I hope that they can come back in September and stay for a … Continue reading →

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