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Community Supported Everything!
How do you build resilient infrastructure in the 21st Century? One good answer: make it opt-in. It’s already happening. Farmers are doing it with …
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What I Found Interesting This Week 3/31/13
April’s shaping up to be a great month. The solar report is coming out. I believe it will profoundly change the way you think about …
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A Natural Swimming Pool That Works for You
When I was a pilot, I spent years surveying the built environment from above. One thing that amazed me is how many people own …
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FarmBucks. Another step towards cutting out the middlemen
Here’s a quick glimpse of the future of food, and it’s a good future. When you and I buy local food, we typically have …
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What I Found Interesting This Week 3/22/13
Wow. March is nearly over and we still have snow! Although I enjoy the exercise it provides me (I shovel and clear a quarter …
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Can a Home be Smart AND Resilient? Yes, but…
Here’s a big trend that may help us become more resilient. It’s simply automation for your house. The reason we need automation is …
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What I Found Interesting This Week 3/17/2013
Here’s what I found interesting this week. Enjoy. What’s your home’s solar potential? Here’s a nice way to find out. This tool was …
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Gardening isn’t only for Grannies
Here’s a stereotype that I heard recently. It needs to end. It’s the idea that only grannies are gardeners. That’s so wrong…. Up until …
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Couple Uses Massive Lottery Payout to Build Community Infrastructure
Here’s a great story. Mark and Cindy Hill, from Dearborn, Missouri, recently won a quarter billion dollar lottery payout. What makes them different from the …
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How a Retiree Invented a Way to Save Big $$ on 3D Printing
Snow is slowly starting to fall outside my window. It’s a sign that (hopefully) the last blizzard of the year has arrived. As …
