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Social Architecture

One of the aspects of A Pattern Language that is so important is the relationality inherent in it. The house relates to the porch which relates to the street. Bob Theis is an architect who designs in...

Saving Our Children: Connecting to Ourselves for Sustainable Well-being (video)

Video of a recent 60-minute talk with music in 9, bite-sized bits, entitled: "Saving Rumi: Connecting to Ourselves for Sustainable Well-being". It's a good summary of the sustainable well-being...

Free Shaving Cream for Life & Why You Haven’t Heard of It

Free Shaving Cream for Life… With a starting investment of one shaving brush, a container, and a bar of soap, you can have free shaving cream for life. First, cut your bar of soap so it fits...

Obamacare is the Affordable Care Act

Under the pre-affordable-care-act “system”, a child who gets leukemia had a pre-existing condition for life, making it extremely difficult and/or expensive to get health insurance for this...

“The Plant Washer” by Kennie DeLoatch (Video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu4uFjOmDUE “The plant washer” is a video from Kennie D’s “How to do it Yourself”  series of video’s. These videos are produced in...

Urban Survival Machines

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhDYn0ITx5A A Pagan Chant: “Earth My Body, Water My Blood, Air My Breath, and Fire My Spirit”  Imagine there will come a time when you experience a sense of harmony with...

Aphid Infestation Management (Video) by Kennie D.

http://youtu.be/rYdTJjS_gQ8 Plant health is a major concern for any plant lover.  Growing and maintaining a healthy plant is a gardeners number one objective. There are  many pests that will oppose...

Fuel: A Review of the Movie on Biofuels

This film, Fuel (2009), was recommended by a friend and new father (M.J.). I just watched it online here. Very well done, inspiring. Great history of fossil fuels, discussion of peak oil, the...

Fukuoka-inspired Vegetable Garden

Fukuoka's classic "One Straw Revolution" described a spiritual and natural approach to growing food that he started in Japan in 1938. This approach, which pre-dated permaculture, has been said to...