Factory production systems have always fascinated me. How systems and processes work together to create products often at high speed and precision accuracy. Our barn is turning into a plant factory although more of a prototype production line without high levels... Around this time of year we contemplate Christmas Wish Lists. For MT this is never a problem as he always has a long list of books, DVDs and other home entertainment ideas. My greatest wish is that I can Christmas shop for him somewhere other than Amazon. In the... It may have been freezing outside recently but the heat in the Domestic Executive kitchen has been turned up high today. Maybe a little too high but we don’t let a little heat come between us and domesticity at it’s cosiest. Whether it’s hot or... Attention to detail is not one of my strengths. My talents rather lie in big picture thinking, day dreaming and doodling in notebooks about what might be. Active reading and listening are things I do for work although I admit there are times when I have not paid... Keeping chickens is one of my domestic pleasures. They are easy to keep and the rewards are immense. I still get an excited feeling picking out their eggs each day and using those eggs in cooking brings greater levels of significance and responsibility. Now the... 