Category Archives: Fern’s Fronds

Is Pagan Reconstructionism Plagiarism?

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I got asked this after last Friday’s blog post on plagiarism in the Pagan blogosphere/FB universe. The question make me giggle….

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Pioneer Wars

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There is some great writing out there on the Interwebs. Today’s link is to great writing on a site that uses the Pioneer Woman site as its inspiration. Go read the link, then come back and finish reading THIS post:…

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Lenten Traditions

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Yes, I know we’re closer to Advent than Lent if you look at the Christian liturgical calendar.

As you may have already picked up, I’m a moderate Doomer. I think that our society is facing problems (mostly End of Oil and Climate Change) that we are not at all facing, and that are making our shaky economy fail. Because of this I see ‘getting by’ as getting harder and harder in the future. I’m not saying that…

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Battle Cry!


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I was just clued into a neat blog by woman who works with the Morrighu.  It’s a WONDERFUL read. Skitter your butts over there.

http://shield-maiden.blogspot.com/2012/09/why-we-fight.html

Frondly, Fern

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Fern’s Cole Slaw Recipe


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When your lunches tend to be soup and a salad, as our lunches often are (well, we also have popcorn a lot), having a lot of salad options is a good thing.  Add that to the fact that cabbage is very healthy and usually cheaper than lettuce is, pound for pound …. cabbage based salads are something we eat a lot.

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Plagiarism!

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Plagiarism (from Wikipedia): defined in dictionaries as the “wrongful appropriation,” “close imitation,” or “purloining and publication” of another author’s “language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions,” and the representation of them as one’s own original work.

I’ve been running into an astonishing amount of plagiarism on Pagan sites and pages online lately. It’s hard to find an …

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Face Palm

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Today I saw a question in a FB group. Here’s a summary of the question, with more defining details added:

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Today’s Haul

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Just in from the garden and tabulating today’s frugal harvest:

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Holiday Weekend

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Everyone in the dang house was sick for the Labor Day weekend. The Spawn was the healthiest, and he was still sick all Saturday – and then worked Labor Day itself, the poor dear.

But I DID manage to …

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Freezer Eatin’

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The funniest part of Eating While Broke – and there really are LOTS of funny things to it – is the…

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