This is funny. Reminds me of a story my Dad used to tell me when I was a kid. He used to live in Australia and told me how he used to cook kangaroo. First step was to find a big rock. Second st...

When last week's post went up there was talk of white mulberries--which I had heard of but had never seen. That evening, I had to drive out to the suburbs and parked underneath--a giant, white mul...

It's like I woke up one morning and these things went from Kozy's to Koozies. Oh well. I have to commend you on your hard-core preparedness by having a kozy in your purse at all times...

The picture with the bottle of Blue Moon was particularly informative. Beer and butchering is one of my favorite activities. The gangly chain is superb for tacos and chili. I will ac...

stone, fire and iron. conjures up some carnal instincts. that technology hasn't change since which age and is still awe-inspiring. I'm not so good with my prehistoric ages.

Looks great! I was just researching bison meat cuts this morning for a Native American recipe. I think your recipe is a sign! Whole Foods here in Chicago sells fresh ground bison in ...

Getting ready to put together a meal for my sister-in-law's baby shower. Tea sandwiches, crudite, etc. Then preserving some seasonally foraged fruit: juneberries. I will be making wi...

It sounds strange but I remember my parents bringing canned potatoes on camping trips. They were tiny, round, cooked and peeled new potatoes. I still remember the waxy, bouncy texture that they h...

Tis the season for foraging tree berries! My wife, Chelsea's, favorite fruit! Her mulberry-orange muffin recipe:

Something about starch on starch seems so rustically decadent.

I think because Chipotle is so commonplace a lot of people may overlook their decor. I still gawk at some of the stuff that they do with conduit and corrugated steel.

The uni-strut that was used to attach the lights is very versatile in industrial lighting applications. I used some galvanized uni-strut to mount my low voltage track. If you like thi...

The sight of this makes me very happy. As well as the thought of partaking in it's delicious goodness.

That would make a killer chicken coop.

I just attended a wedding in Kansas and they served up some Kansas City style barbecue. This is my third wedding in KS and all three have served barbecue! And I'm not complaining! At this weddin...

I had to do a double-take on that egg picture! Looks just like the eggs my wife and I brought back from Kansas. These are from aracana chickens, known for their pastel hue...

Hey guys! Let me know if you need more pickle buckets...I stock them up pretty fast. I've been meaning to try a couple SIPs of my own but just haven't gotten around to it yet.

perfect!

Cool tomato cages!

Tarts and tarte tatin.