Category: stuff

Improvisational Short Ribs

by Lisa | Dec 19, 2016 | food, Roadtrekking | 1 |

Mostly I try to keep this blog focused on farming, wine and terriers. My Facebook friends will...

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An Early Resolution

by Lisa | Nov 4, 2016 | Sonoma, technology and stuff | 2 |

One of the unexpected side benefits of my recent roadtrip is that I roused myself to upload my...

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Lymington Idyll

by Lisa | Jul 26, 2016 | food, travel | 1 |

The things we get up to. We are in England for our niece’s wedding, so we are spending the...

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The Corps and The Corps and The Cocktails

by Lisa | May 1, 2016 | musings, travel | 0 |

But in the evening of my memory, always I come back to West Point. Always there echoes and...

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What a Drag It Is Getting Old

by Lisa | May 5, 2015 | health, Hiking | 1 |

There’s a certain age, and I guess I’ve reached it, when, even if you still feel...

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Hey, Join My Cult!

by Lisa | Mar 30, 2015 | musings | 5 |

Tonight I watched “Going Clear” the documentary exposé on Scientology. I had no idea....

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Critter Surveillance Cam

by Lisa | Dec 29, 2014 | technology and stuff, wildlife | 3 |

Why the Hell didn’t we do this sooner? For years we’ve been talking about how our little man-made...

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Making a Buck Off Vets

by Lisa | Nov 23, 2014 | musings, politics, Portrait of the Artist | 14 |

Our nation’s Military and Military families are facing serious issues: parents who are still...

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Always and Forever a Brat

by Lisa | Nov 19, 2014 | musings, politics, Portrait of the Artist | 43 |

There is a Hurricane Katrina sized shitstorm brewing among present and former military dependent...

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Hell on Wheels

by Lisa | Oct 29, 2014 | technology and stuff, travel | 11 |

By now, most people know I’m on Team Prius. I’ve had three so far, starting from when...

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Oh, That This Too Too Solid Flesh…

by Lisa | Oct 8, 2014 | health | 2 |

I’m at a crossroads here, folks. It’s not even New Years, but it’s time for some...

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The Politics of Niceness

by Lisa | Oct 3, 2014 | musings | 13 |

I had an interesting exchange on Facebook today, which started when someone quoted Ashton Kutcher....

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About This Blog

Being the true-life adventures of two city kids and two spoiled terriers as they transition to a life of winemaking and organic farming in Sonoma. You know Green Acres? It's like that.

For applause and kudos, I'd prefer you leave a comment on a post. But if you are shy, contact me at lisa [at] leftcoastcowboys.com

Things About Me

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There are reasons I’m not famous.

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I have the world's largest Christmas music collection.

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I'm an unashamed Donny Osmond fan.

I get wildlife drunk.

My terriers have famous friends.

I've got a tiny RV

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