From Pie to Poop
The people I like most share two things in common: First, they have open minds. Second, while they appear normal, they are in at least one aspect of their lives, utterly bat shit crazy.
Home & Green
Water Collection
****, For greywater you can’t go wrong with Art Ludwig’s “Create an Oasis Out of Greywater”. I used it for my system and it was more than enough info. For rainwater check out “Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond” by Brad Lancaster, it’s a good overview. If you’re going to build a cistern you could …
The New In My House
The New In My House… Philosophy of Architecture (from Let My People Go Surfing, Y Chouinard 1. Don’t build a new building unless it’s absolutely necessary. The most responsible thing to do is to buy used buildings, construction materials, and furniture. 2. Try to save old or historic buildings from being torn down. Any structural changes …
re. greywater
***, Greywater took about 3 days + prior thinking and planning time (for me that took about 2 years to figure out what I wanted and how to do it.) 1 day to gather materials, do set up and layout. 2 days to trench, lay pipe, and function check. Lots of good learning, but it boils down …
thanks
****, Lee and I just sat down and enjoyed our first meal of Nik-shot Montana venison; grilled backstrap and salad. ****, it was delicious. I’d like to thank you for helping me create this meal, for making the hunting experience awesome in the truest sense of that word. I’d like to get more flowery but …