Urban Agriculture

State Street

Shadows

Sun was over Cobble Hill.

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

Lillian’s Slow-Cooker Beef Stew

Submitted by Nancy Dynes, Goose Neck, SC

Tapioca is used to thicken this comfort food dish. If you don’t have any on hand, substitute an equal amount of flour.

Ingredients

2 lbs. stew beef cubes

2 potatoes, peeled and quartered

3 stalks of celery, diced

4 carrots, peeled and thickly sliced

2 onions, quartered

2 c. cocktail vegetable juice

1/3 c. quick-cooking tapioca, uncooked

1 T. sugar

1 T. salt

1/2 t. dried basil

1/4 t. pepper

Directions

1. Arrange beef and vegetables in a 5-quart slow cooker.
2. Combine remaining ingredients; pour into slow cooker.
3. Cover and cook on high setting one hour; reduce heat to low setting and cook 7 hours.

Serves 8

American Lady

Saturday Adventure Part 2

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Moshier Dam

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Beaver River

Stillwater Reservoir

Saturday Adventure

Francis Lake Outlet

Francis Lake

Francis lake

Pine Cone

Reflection

Francis Lake from boat launch

Erie Canal Lecture

Marilyn Fuller, Snatch, John  Anderson, and Tom Meier

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Chickadee on neighbor's roof

Red-breasted nuthatch in neighbor's yard

Nest on neighbor's window

Temperature during walk

Autumn leaves

Beech Tree leaves

Ruby Meadowlark Dragonfly

Week 42

Upon seeing James Poniewozik appear on the Newshour, obtained this book from a local library. President Trump has used television to capture America’s attention and spin stories.

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Tim's Pumpkin Patch

And the skies are not cloudy all day
John Denver 

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

Week 41

Upon seeing Tim Alberta appear on Washington Week, obtained this book from a local library. At a time when truth is under attack, Tim Alberta gives us hope.

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Week 40

Do not expect Joe Pickett. But colloquial language regarding Montana makes for an excellent read.

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Cayuga Lake

Gourds

Tim's Pumpkin Patch

Tim's Pumpkin Patch

Tim's Pumpkin Patch

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Werewolf 

 

                                                 Sign

                                             Turkeys

                               Wicked Witch of the West 

                                           Barn People