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About yarnspinnerpress

Story teller, retired journalist, author, folksinger, folklorist, gardener.

Another New Book

Posted on October 11, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

I have assembled another book of stories, essays and episodes from the radio series, which I intend to print and bind myself, again using that Japanese stitch that seems to hold the pages so well. It will be coming out about … Continue reading →

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Cushaw Season!

Posted on September 1, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

Originally posted on Moonmooring:
Or – The Cushaw Squash Gala Nestled deep below the cool canopy of fading leaves, next to the moist earth and straw, each of these babies appears as a unique individual, curled for the long grow…

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A DESERT OASIS

Posted on August 23, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

Come to a neighborhood near you — OUT DRINKING COFFEE today in the midst of another early, bird-filled morning, I began to grasp fully the notion that my little garden west of the house has more and more, as the … Continue reading →

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Missouri Arts Council Touring Program

Posted on August 21, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

Good morning Mouseketeers! We’re just in from a wonderful weekend in Kansas City, where we played at the historic Folly Theater, KC’s oldest, in a benefit for the Bright Futures Fund, an education organization.There, the most often asked question from … Continue reading →

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Bell

Posted on August 11, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

Or Bella, Bellamie and sometimes even Bellabella. Posted via; Sarah who is dog sitting.

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These Ozark Hills, 8-2012

Posted on August 2, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozarks Hills. Since early spring, I’ve been spending lots of time out in the garden, and I thank you all for your patience while I’ve blabbed on about it. Every day amazes me, for … Continue reading →

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Misc. Thoughts

Posted on July 30, 2012 by yarnspinnerpress

Well, apart from the armadillo who’s been uprooting onions and doing a kind of bizarre Okra-tipping, and the blister beetles who would like to eat everything but are being discouraged by Safer’s Soap and loud radio music, it’s been a … Continue reading →

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