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	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>A blessing in disguise</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/11/20/a-blessing-in-disguise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, my fabulous husband decided to start dinner, which was super sweet because I was out for the afternoon.  I cam home and found him and the Sun Oven out in the Garden, cooking away.  Since the chicken was only at 80 degrees F, we decided to turn it and come back in a while.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retrofit - Uneven Handspun</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/11/19/retrofit-uneven-handspun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow.  I am pretty pissed at this point.  Knitted the back of the sweater - too big.  Ripped and knitted it again - soooooo small. Added side pieces (ack!) - fits better. KNITTING UNEVEN??  Look at this.  Just LOOK!

See my finger there in the left hand corner?  See how the front is coming up over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where the heck we&#8217;ve been</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/11/01/where-the-heck-weve-been/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2008/11/01/where-the-heck-weve-been/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow. Its been a crazy week.  I can&#8217;t believe it is already Saturday, All Hallows Eve has passed, and November is here.  What the heck have we been doing?

 We got back home from Linnaea Farm two days late (Monday) because the install of our veggie oil kit took a little longer than expected.  Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OUR Ecovillage - a review</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/24/our-ecovillage-a-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[  Farm Love
Justin and I really enjoyed our stay at OUR Ecovillage.  We spent some time hanging out with the great posse that lives there, and spent some time in the garden transplanting sege.
Great things about OUR Ecovillage:

We vibed with the residents. Its rare that you find people who speak the same language as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OUR Ecovillage Visit</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/23/our-ecovillage-visit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Justin and I have been feeling the weight of life lately.  It is partially the economy, partially the pressure on humanity to evolve consciously, and partially the pain of the earth beneath our heavy footsteps.  Lately though, it feels more intense.  The other night, standing in the kitchen, I let out a childish groan, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homemade Yogurt &#038; Whole Wheat Honey Banana Bread Recipe</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/21/homemade-yogurt-whole-wheat-honey-banana-bread-recipe/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/21/homemade-yogurt-whole-wheat-honey-banana-bread-recipe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Yogurt is the first step we&#8217;ve taken in learning how to make cheese.  Eventually, we plan on making all of our own cheese and butter products to eliminate some more of our garbage, and to be a little more self sustaining.  Yogurt is easy, and it tastes wonderful. Making your own yogurt is a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tilson&#8217;s Texas Chili Recipe</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/20/tilsons-texas-chili-recipe/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/20/tilsons-texas-chili-recipe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the years I have tried to come up with a good recipe for chili.  I like it to be thick, without a lot of visible vegetables, but not completely devoid of them.  My chilis in the past have been everything but, so I did my research and came up with this wonderful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Great Garlic (Hopefully)</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/18/growing-great-garlic-hopefully/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/18/growing-great-garlic-hopefully/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 01:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We just put our garlic in the ground. I started two years ago with a couple bulbs - about 10 plants in total. The experiment worked quite well except I didn&#8217;t plant nearly enough! We ran out in a month. To remedy this I scaled up last year and planted about 500 cloves (1 clove [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tilson&#8217;s Turkey Soup</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/16/tilsons-turkey-soup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The legend of my mother&#8217;s turkey soup pervaded conversation in our house every time we had turkey.  A jeering comment from my dad - &#8220;I even tried Ketchup - nothing could make that soup edible.&#8221;  He said it in a loving way, like he really was trying to do anything to make his new wifes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retrofit: Frogged</title>
		<link>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/14/retrofit-frogged/</link>
		<comments>http://thetilsons.com/2008/10/14/retrofit-frogged/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Well.  Here it is, the back of the sweater&#8230;
Remember how I said that I was going to take the sides of the sweater in, and do real tapering for the waist on the front of the sweater?  Well, I had my brother come by for a fitting (I know, a luxury we don&#8217;t all [...]]]></description>
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