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About Davd

Davd (PhD, 1966) has been a professor, a single father keeping a small commercial herb garden so as to have flexible time for his sons, and editor of _Ecoforestry_. He is a practicing Christian, and in particular an advocate of ecoforestry, self-sufficiency horticulture, and men of all faiths living together "in peace and brotherhood" for the fellowship, the efficiency, and the goodwill that sharing work so often brings.

Harvest Tomato Sauce for Pasta:

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Davd

..So your tomato plants gave you a good crop and you hate to waste any? … and what’s worse, the frost is about to kill your basil? (c) 2014, Davd Winter’s coming, soon (unless you’re reading this from the tropics, … Continue reading →

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Chicken Cacciatore

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Davd

(Pollo alla Cacciatora, Poulet Chasseur): My Favourite Low-Cost Technique from Last Winter and even better with fresh tomatoes (c) 2014, Davd Winter clothes unpacked yet? Shorts and swimwear boxed up and put in the attic? (If you put a few … Continue reading →

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Quick Pickled Mackerel:

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Davd

Tasty, Fairly Easy, and Keeps Well{!}: (c) 2014, Davd This recipe will be of most interest to readers who live near the sea. It’s tough enough to buy any fresh saltwater fish in say, Winnipeg or Kansas City—but mackerel? They … Continue reading →

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Divorce Insurance

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Davd

An Instructive Concept: Does it Exist? Should it? draft(c) 2014, Davd Before registering your car, in this province of Canada and in many provinces (of Canada, France, .. and “states” of e.g. Australia and the USA), you must get liability … Continue reading →

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Chili-sin-carne*

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Davd

… Beans With Respect (c) 2014, Davd Among bean cooking, chili has a special prominence. Many people who generally avoid beans, like chili. While pea soup and even pintos with oregano and chili powder, aren’t distinctively men’s [nor women’s] cooking, … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Be Nice to Everyone:

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Davd

given what Nice really means (c) 2014, Davd You can’t be Nice to everyone because what one person considers Nice, somebody else might consider foolish, ill-mannered, rude, sarcastic, sinful, even wicked. The pink-and-purple necktie will do as a trivial example. … Continue reading →

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Two Good Women:

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Davd

… of many, and especially well known to me: (c) 2014, Davd However many disputes i have with Feminism, they don’t add up to misogyny. I remember two women well, toward whom my attitude was and remains far more positive … Continue reading →

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Nice is a Four-Letter Word:

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Davd

First in an Occasional Series About Men and Tendentious English (c) 2014, Davd Do not ask me to be nice. It is actually a selfish, mean-spirited demand. If someone asks you to be nice, be sceptical instead. If some of … Continue reading →

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Bureaucracy as an Ill Effect of Job Employment:

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Davd

Double Burdens, Social Inefficiency, and … 2014, Davd The obvious benefit a man gets from his “job”, is money. Many men would work if not paid, but few of us would work in the “job pattern”, if not paid. It … Continue reading →

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Moncton, Mayerthorpe, madness, and misandry:

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Davd

How Not to Advance Your Cause—and a Better Alternative: (c) 2014, Davd The 70th Anniversary of D-Day was pushed out of first place in the Atlantic CBC news by a multiple murder—all of whose victims were police. For a whole … Continue reading →

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