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Grandma says I’m on my way to the Poet Laureate’s salary

I’m being published in this fabulous new collection, ECTOPLASMIC NECROPOLIS, by Juliet Cook of Blood Pudding Press. She exemplifies everything I love about DIY publishing-fuzzy ribbon, hand binding, & lots of style. Read more about Blood Pudding Press here and pick up a copy of ECTOPLASMIC NECROPOLIS. Lily wants me to be famous like yesterday […]

Energy Fair, anyone?

Well, I was just sitting on my throne, reading the Home Power magazine, and I saw this Energy Fair in upstate NY. It looks like they have workshops on things like: composting toilets! fixing up your bike permaculture advanced solar photovoltaics (hmm…) Yes, this looks interesting although it is held very far north. Check it […]

Thank you google!

Just a few minutes ago I received a new Gmail notification, google found a link to a bunch of posts I made back in 2004 when I was building my house. I almost forgot about all of this! It will take a minute to read everything but I encourage everyone too. Some good info here […]

So many options…

OK, I have been heavily looking into many options for building, such as materials for walls, insulation and different methods to do things. As time goes on I am learning much more about annual thermal storage. I have found several sites on it, and even information on how to do it with completely normal looking […]

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