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bchick

@bchick

Virtual currency, homesteading, gardening, privacy and sustainability are my interests

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bchick
@bchick Jul 25, 2017, 7:58 PM UTC

Solutions to Major World problems @EcoKnowme

Eugenics! If we were ALL ruled by a Philosopher (decentralized cryptocurrency comes to mind) then improving humanity by controlled breeding in order to increase desirable heritable characteristics is…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 24, 2017, 10:30 PM UTC

Free Range Chickens: Some Ups and Downs.

https://steemitimages.com/DQmfQYeM1e8iWR3VuRMVq4P1GmePVnv7ct9t3K7SUwyGFon/image.png --- I can't say I remember too much about what it was like breaking out of that yolky shell and seeing light for th…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 12, 2017, 9:57 PM UTC

Who Am I

Who Am I I did a terse introductory post the first day I joined steemit. I feel a great need for privacy and thought I had to write something right away, so it was to the point, mentioning those thin…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 10, 2017, 11:44 PM UTC

Chickens and the groundhogs family... Another exciting adventure from the Wilds of New Hampshire.

Another exciting adventure from the Wilds of New Hampshire. Second thing is the locals We got to notice the groundhogs more and more often --- for a while. They were tricky creatures, slipping in and…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 9, 2017, 8:29 PM UTC

Cherries, the Cherry Pitter and Pie! and the Fake Owl

https://steemitimages.com/DQmW89bBTjahG5f1hKwR5VaDWFeTAemh4VdgwwtQsqimbBt/image.png We got a Solar Powered Fake Owl to protect our ripening cherries and I would say it has been a great success! I use…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 8, 2017, 12:30 PM UTC

Lee the chicken, Safety and the Snake

I started to relay this story on the new Homesteading channel on Slack but during this time, as had been happening all day, the internet kept cutting off so I was not able to finish answering questio…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 4, 2017, 9:25 PM UTC

The name begins with an A, I think...

This is a picture of a flower from our garden. I did manipulate it with Photoshop, since I was just commenting with @dmcamera about using Photoshop. <> <> <<<>>> <&gt…

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bchick
@bchick Jul 2, 2017, 1:05 AM UTC

Intermittent internet service. Have you been experiencing this too lately?

This is a problem we have been experiencing for almost 2 weeks now, since we were hit with a powerful lightening and thunder storm...a really powerful storm that actually shook the house. We have cal…

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bchick
@bchick Jun 30, 2017, 6:36 PM UTC

Down on my Knees

Thanks so much to @old-guy-photos for creating the tag name and implementing it. My first story with this tag, appropriately enough, is about getting down on your knees. (Can you hear me groaning?) -…

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bchick
@bchick Jun 29, 2017, 9:20 PM UTC

Fresh Cilantro Salsa or highly flavored olive oil

Today I picked a lot of cilantro ( also known as coriander and Chinese parsley) that is about to go to seed. This is my favorite way to use it when I have a lot in early summer. Finely chop up the ci…

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