A brief discussion about modern, quick-fix healthcare versus the slow lane – at-home healthcare that calls for a foundation of healthy living and a healthy social network (not the Twitter kind).
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Real Food does not come from Supermarkets: 6 Steps from Bare Ground to Homegrown Veggies
How I got from “I don’t think I could grow brassicas,” to “Ooh look – a cauliflower!”
How Roosters Care for Hens (and what happiness has to do with regenerative agriculture)
This post shares the funny things one of our roosters gets up to, and it concludes the Backyard Chicken Series with the question, “Can good husbandry, regenerative agriculture, and morally right living, be defined in terms of happiness and connection?”
Mama Hens and Baby Chicks
Doesn’t happiness – even “just” the happiness of some hen in a backyard hen house somewhere, count towards a more whole, more beautiful world, a world that has a little more rightness about it?
Broody Hens and Musings on Inter-Connectedness
Why our efforts to address ecological destruction aren’t working yet, and how backyard chickens (or any other living thing that you care for) can help.
5 Cut and Carry Goat Fodder Plants that Poultry, Pigs, Cattle and People can also eat
This article lists 5 plants for a cut and carry goat fodder system, that also serve lots of other needs as well.
8 Abundant Fodder Forest Plants, & How to Use Them
8 of my favorite multi-purpose fodder-and-food plants, and some of the ways I use them.
Why We Need Non-digital Ways of Remembering and Sharing Experiences
Are there aspects of remembering and sharing a story that cannot be digitally preserved?
Getting Together
Did we lose more than we gained when we advanced from “social mammal” to “modern individual”?
Ditching the Supermarket
At the supermarket you can get everything you need at one location and it’s cheaper than anywhere else. But when it seems too good to be true, there’s usually a catch. In this article we’ll explore the complex web of connections and consequences attached to the cheap convenience on the supermarket shelves.