December 2010
6 posts
Hope you like it, we made it!
I would list all of the amazing things we are making right now for our friends and family members, but I am pretty sure that those same people are the only ones who will read this. So you’ll have to just wait and see.
sheet mulching
You don’t need to be this specific.
All of the resources you need are free and abundant if you live in a city. There are coffee shops EVERYWHERE that are happy to give you bucket loads of coffee grounds (nitrogen). Cardboard (carbon) is also all over the place, especially behind grocery stores or in your neighbors recycling bins. Bags of leaves (mulch) are being placed on the curb free...
chores
Today we spent most of the day gathering pieces of wood stove piping and accessories so that tomorrow we can poke a hole in the roof of our Airstream and heat it with wood for the rest of the winter.
Then we all wandered around the field for a while trying to decide on the best place to put the barn.
The goats, ducks and turkey blankly watch us coming and going.
deadlines abound
Cleaning, sewing, drawing, writing…. I just want to go to the movies.
full plate
Yesterday: Goat milking and chimney sweeping on Sumner St, cleaning up after people to get ready for the new tenants at future farm, meeting with grant making organizations, illustrating a childrens book, lunch with dear friends, nap, grant writing and a little bit of sewing….
I googled “abundance” and found this image from:
The Abundance Handbook Published by Grow...
I didn’t know you read my blog….