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    Coop Deluxe: A Chick's Dream
    Some chicks dream of a sporty red number with 4 on the floor.  Not me though.  This chick dreams of a large red
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    GMOs: The Ugly
    If I could name one word that fully encompasses the ugliness of GMOs it would be:  Monsanto.  The Roundup debacle by this agricultural
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    ZMapp: A Case for GMOs
    A lot of people are against GMOs (genetically modified organisms).  There is some hysteria over them and also well thought-out arguments about why
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    GMOs: The Good
    For centuries, we have been manipulating the organisms around us.  By inter-breeding animals and plants with desirable traits to one another (plant to
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    GMOs: The Bad
    I've seen the posts plastered across the internet on social media sites:  GMOs cause cancer, immune problems, allergies and infertility, among other things. 
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    M. Merrymaking in Mystic
    Another school vacation is descending upon us, and I am left without a plan.  Soccer has started up and we are expecting the
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GMOs:  The Ugly

GMOs: The Ugly

If I could name one word that fully encompasses the ugliness of GMOs it would be:  Monsanto.  The Roundup debacle by this agricultural company has done as great a disservice to GMOs as Andrew Wakefield did to vaccines. While GMO crops have the potential to combat food shortages, add nutrition...
April 27, 2016 | Educational, Science |
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T. Thinking About Turkeys

I've had turkeys on my mind a lot lately.  About a week ago, I picked up our turkey poults from the post office.  After the success of last year, we decided to increase the number of turkeys we raise and got 15. Domestic turkeys We bought 10 bronze breasted bronze...
April 24, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Science |
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S. Saving With Solar

Just over a year ago we went solar.  SolarCity came and installed our system for free. Now that we have had panels for a year, I think it's time for an update.  I compared our electric costs for the past two years (one year without solar, one year with), and...
April 22, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Tidbits |
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R. Ryan’s Case for Smiles

I’m back, Rebecca’s friend Marianne! Perhaps you saw the blog Rebecca so graciously posted on Q - Quilts of Valor. Well somehow I tricked her (can you imagine) into allowing me to blog again! There’s a theme with me and it centers around – wait for it – SEWING! This...
April 21, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Tidbits |
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Q. Quilts of Valor

When Rebecca, one of my best friends, confidant and mother to our God Daughter, mentioned she was going through the alphabet in her blog once again, I thought this would be a great time to give an update about Quilts of Valor! She was thrilled with the idea, so here...
April 20, 2016 | Blogging A to Z Challenge, Tidbits |
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