Call it nori or laver or slake, by any name Porphyra is not only delicious, but good for your health as well.
Author: blueseas
Our Cozy Home
Gradually our little cabin is becoming our cozy home.
Beltane
Beltane is the name for the Gaelic May Day festival. which is held on May 1st, or about halfway between the spring equinox and the summer solstice.
The Start of a Garden
I finally got all the herbs and berry bushes that we brought from Prince Rupert planted. This is the start of our garden. The bush flowering in the center is a Saskatoon.
Elderflower Cordial
All over the hillside above our house, the elderberries are in glorious white blossom. The sweet smell of the flowers carries on the breeze, tantalizing. I had read that a syrup could be made from the blossoms.
A Surfer Boat?
Have you ever had an event in your life where destiny played a hand? Man, I can’t shake these boat blues … what the heck is a Surfer Boat?
Plum Blossoms
Sometimes you get so busy that you miss beautiful things happening right in front of your nose … like plum blossoms outside your window.
Ostara’s Path
Today is the spring equinox, and we finally finished cutting a trail from the cabin up to the center of the property. This trail will allow us to access the old logging road that runs through the upper reaches of our land. Finally, we will be able to move around our property more easily and get to know our 50 acres better. We are calling this new trail Ostara’s Path.
A Kipperfull of Wood
We now have a Kipperfull of wood …
Singing the Boat Blues
You know the old saying – “A boat is a hole in the water into which you pour money“? Well, two boats are two holes, so I’m singing the boat blues …