Categories
Archives
Recent Comments
- suburban homesteader on Homesteading
- Homesteading - Getting Started With Urban Homesteading « Homesteading on Homesteading
- David on Welcome
Tags
Author Archives: cbutlerjr
Surviving Off Off-Grid: Decolonizing the Industrial Mind, Kindle Edition
Michael Bunker’s new book, Surviving Off Off-Grid: Decolonizing the Industrial Mind, is now out in a Kindle edition. Off course, as soon as he announced that it was out, I made sure to grab a sample. I am waiting to … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
An Off-Grid Revolution
Michael Bunker’s new book, “Surviving Off Off-Grid, Decolonizing the Industrial Mind” – Due out March 4th.
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
Our Biggest Challenge
Today I saw a woman carrying a reusable shopping bag with the phrase “Locally Grown” on the outside. As I watched her purchase her produce from a competitor and fill her bag, I realized my challenge. Our biggest challenge is … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
Update
So much has been going on, much that I want to post about, but I’ve been almost too busy to post it. I have noticed a similar trend with many of the other agrarian blogs that I follow. But this … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
Weather set-backs, and other updates
The crazy weather has been frustrating this year. We went from working outside in short sleeves, to 4 inches of snow, to just plain cold and wet. I have been trying to get some outside projects done and some planting … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Leave a comment
A Major Loss
If you read agrarian blogs at all, no doubt you are familiar with Herrick Kimball. For the past few years, Herrick has published a blog called “The Deliberate Agrarian.” On April 2, Herrick posted that he will no longer be … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
Earthway Precision Seeder
My Earthway seeder arrived today. I was excited to assemble it. However, the ground is still to cold to be direct seeding yet, so I will have to wait (patiently) to try it out.
Posted in Thoughts
Leave a comment
Homesteading
If you are anything like me, you have aspirations of moving to fully sustainable living on your homestead. Perhaps you are there already. As I have written elsewhere, even if you are not at that point, you don’t need to … Continue reading
Planning Ahead for Preserving
It seems like it would be putting the cart before the horse to think about canning already. Really, there is still some snow on the ground around here. However, I want to be “putting food by” this year so I … Continue reading