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	<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Perfect Morning Oatmeal Recipe</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2010/03/12/perfect-morning-oatmeal-recipe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[breakfast]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[oatmeal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[oatmeal rasin breakfast]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This oatmeal is perfectly cooked and not snotty.  Do not deviate from the instructions.  Stirring too much, or leaving on the heat for too long will be detrimental to oatmeal texture.  
1 part Rolled Oats
a wee bit of salt
a generous sprinkle of cinnamon
a grating of nutmeg
a pinch of cardamom
a handful of raisins
a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vancouverites - Like Local Food? Join NOWBC Local Food Co-op</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2010/02/13/vancouverites-like-local-food-join-nowbc-local-food-co-op/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2010/02/13/vancouverites-like-local-food-join-nowbc-local-food-co-op/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa and I have been members of NOWBC, a local food co-op for the last six months. They are a small organization dedicated to delivering organic food and creating connections between local farmers and local eaters. They need MORE members to reach a level of financial sustainability. If you like eating organic and want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arrived in Abadiânia Today</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2010/01/18/arrived-in-abadiania-today/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2010/01/18/arrived-in-abadiania-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa and I and our tour gang arrived in Abadiânia this afternoon after a rather long journey here. Our connecting flight from Atlanta to Manaus was delayed by 6 hours so we missed our final flight to Brasilia. After a 10 hour hang out in Atlanta we were airborne again, arriving at Manaus where we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help: Regenerative Communities Questionaire</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/11/18/help-regenerative-communities-questionaire/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/11/18/help-regenerative-communities-questionaire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[regenerative communities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hello friends! I&#8217;m working on a school project exploring the idea of regenerative communities from a real estate developer perspective. My group is curious to know if there is a place in the market for real estate development infused and guided by the ethics and principles of permaculture. We are trying to validate our gut [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On The Needles</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/28/on-the-needles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Knitting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[851 Turner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ann Budd]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cascades Ecological Wool]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gail]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Interweave Press]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jane Arauju]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Knitscene]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Malibrigo Sock Yarn]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[men's knits]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[men's sweater]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Night Songs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pullover]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ravelry]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The Hero Pullover]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas knitting is fast approaching.  I have nearly finished one sweater &#8220;My Brother the Hero&#8221; aka &#8220;The Hero Pullover&#8221; by Ann Budd from the Fall 2007 Knitscene.  It has taken me a while to knit, which is fine, I just wanted it done before October at which point, the Christmas Knitting commences officially.  Revenons a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pickled Beans and Carrots</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/23/pickled-beans-and-carrots/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/23/pickled-beans-and-carrots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Canning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[beans]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carrots]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[dilly beans]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[dilly carrots]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[how to can]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pickles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Like last year, today we canned pickles!  Using recipes from Bernardin&#8217;s Big Book of Canning Justin and I put away the beans that we harvested before the Feast of Avalon (the equinox) and some carrots we had in the fridge.  The following recipe is better explained in the link above, but this year I didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOAR 2009 here I come!</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/21/soar-2009-here-i-come/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/21/soar-2009-here-i-come/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Adventures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spinning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[interweave knits]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Oregon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SOAR-2009]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[spinn off]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spinning Retreat]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every year Interweave Knits Spin-Off throws a huge autumn retreat (6 days!) where spinners get together and bond over courses, workshops, and social events.  This event is aptly named SOAR - Spin Off Autumn Retreat.  I remember hearing about it last year. I had only just started spinning and really wasn&#8217;t good enough to even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mainland Cottage Crafts Four Harness Table Loom!</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/20/mainland-cottage-crafts-four-harness-table-loom/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/20/mainland-cottage-crafts-four-harness-table-loom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 18:57:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Weaving]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[camilla valley farm weavers' supply]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Four harness]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[handbuilt loom]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Harvey Darnel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[loom]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[loonsong csa]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mainland Cottage Crafts]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Manitoulin Island]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Table loom]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[weaving supply]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So last week, I decided to start wishing for a loom.  This all started with my friend Heather of Loonsong CSA on Manitoulin Island who is a weaving teacher and possesses several looms.  She showed me a few of them and I was instantly enamoured by her 24&#8243; table loom.  Then, as I said, last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bees reclaiming the honey</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/06/bees-reclaiming-the-honey/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/06/bees-reclaiming-the-honey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Bees]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bee hives]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[extracting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hive frames]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[honey extraction]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[honeybees]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[honeycomb]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[langstroth hives]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[supers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
I apologize in advance for the image heavy post.  Bees are worth it!  This week was the first honey extraction.  I learned how to take the caps off of the comb and how to load the frames into the extractor.  Then today, Chris took the frames out to the porch and let the bees take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Handmade Wool Combs</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/05/canadian-handmade-wool-combs/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2009/09/05/canadian-handmade-wool-combs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[spinning]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Alvin Ramer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[canadian wool combs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[handmade wool combs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Manitoulin Island Spinners and Weavers Guild]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Super Mini Combs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[walnut wood]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wheelthing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wool Combs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, Linda, you&#8217;ve gone and made me into a fiber prep nerd.  I never every thought that I would get into combing my own fleece, but my glorious spinning teacher on Maintoulin graciously allowed me to try her wool combs.  The power one has from combing their own wool is remarkable.  I realized that I [...]]]></description>
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