September 2011
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Labor Day Weekend
While most of the world honors work on May 1, Labor Day in the United States is the Monday of the first weekend in September. It also marks the end of summer - and very long hot summer in most of North America, though in the Pacific N.W. it seems that the start of a very short summer.
As to the Labor: 5 pints Crabapple sauce; 6- ½ pints Port Wine Jelly; 5 pints Strawberry Jam; 10- ½ pints Walla...
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Pennsylvania School District Is Using Sheep To Cut... →
What a great idea, and a tip of the hat to mollyfamous for recognizing it as such. As a bureaucrat I recognize a few issues with implementation as described (the sheep are owned by a district employee) but nothing which can’t be corrected with appropriate contracting processes. Assuming managed grazing and, if playing fields, off season grazing, sheep get fed, weeds controlled, grounds...