energy – thatgrrl

Posted to Ontario Barn Preservation – Wind Farms

June 10, 2022 by Laura Brown

This is my post for the Ontario Barn Preservation newsletter for April, 2022. My first couple of newsletter posts were a bit bland. But, I’ve started thinking of more interesting topics, I think. So I’m going to re-post them for myself here at my own site.

Spring has me thinking about wind farms.

Ontario has wind farms (wind turbines and wind power farms).… Read the rest

Digital Content Skills

July 9, 2017 by Laura Brown

This list comes from Contented: Nine digital content skills that open up many job opportunities

Have you looked at any of the jobs/ careers mentioned below? Even fiction writers have gotten to work in non-fiction if they run their own sites, social media and anything else online. Consider putting some of your energy and skills into a different kind of paying job.

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It IS Nice to Scare Small Children, Sometimes

May 24, 2008 by Laura Brown

Today the idea came from Condo Blues.

It’s not that you’re the Evil StepWitch (or whoever she was) from Handsel and Gretel and the candy house. You’re just someone who enjoys her garden. You spend time, energy and hard earned cash on having a delightful garden which lets you have the odd lazy day to just enjoy… until you spot a weed you missed.… Read the rest