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NO Offshore Oil Drilling
First Mr. McCain and now Mr. Bush are calling for the ban on offshore oil drilling to be lifted. If this is not good ole’ American politics at work I don’t know what is. Don’t fall for it; the only … Continue reading
Posted in Mother Earth, Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
Tagged change, content, dependence, earth, environment, environmental, global, global warming, impact, native, natural, offshore drilling, offshore oil drilling, resource, resources, river, riverrest, solar, sun
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Simple Living–Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Not only is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle an important component for simple living it is an important component for living lightly on the earth. It brings a sense of accomplishment and well-being, that with this simple concept we can lessen our … Continue reading
Posted in Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
Tagged earth, earth mother, environment, impact, life, living, low impact, pollute, pollution, recycle, reduce, resource, resources, responsibly, reuse, river, riverrest, simple, Simple Living, society
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What Would You Do Then?
What would you do if in the morning when you awoke there was no electricity, if in the morning electricity as we know it no longer existed, what would you do then? There would be no lights, radios, televisions, computers, … Continue reading
Posted in Mother Earth
Tagged change, content, earth, environment, environmental, natural, plant, plants, resource, river, riverrest
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Sunrise over the Appalachians
Having a special place to experience a spectacular sunrise can be both spiritual and invigorating. Watching as Mother Nature awakens to begin a new day, the black starry sky turns to shades of blue. A burst of pink, purple, yellow, … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Wonders
Tagged appalachian, appalachian mountains, Appalachians, applachain mountains, change, content, earth, mountains, nature, peak, river, riverrest, sun, sunrise, valley
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Who We Are and What We Hope to Become
We are Charley and Susan the caretakers of River Rest. Married for twenty-one years we named our place River Rest (actually located on the banks of Anthony creek) in memory of Susan’s Grandma (Helen). River Rest is our dream home … Continue reading
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Tagged creek, earth, frugal, garden, growing plants, harmony, Homemade, life, lifestyle, living, mother nature, natural, nature, organic, organic garden, plant, plants, reduce, responsibility, river, river rest, riverrest, simple, Simple Living, simplistic, sustainability
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