Permaculture Paradise: Tour of Alex’s Permagarden
Alex Ojeda in Jacksonville, Florida, gives us a tour of the techniques, philosophies, and plantings in his back yard permaculture garden. “The thing that …
Top Ten Knifemaking Tools for the Beginner
In this video, knifemaker Walter Sorrells gives his line-up of the first ten tools that you’ll need in order to make knives. It might …
A Simple Way To Make Charcoal Using The Mound Method
Check out this video from Youtube-channel Primitive Technology where he makes a batch of charcoal using the “mound method” and store it in baskets …
12 Tools Every Carpenter Needs
Putting together a comprehensive set of carpentry tools can be a lifetime’s work. With each new job you tackle you find you could do …
Top 5 Tips for Beginning Knife Makers
In this video knife maker Walter Sorrells gives some general tips for people who are thinking about making knives but don’t know where to …
Off Grid Living: Solar Power Myths Debunked
Think you can’t afford to go off the grid, or that it’s too hard to set up? Here’s Starry Hilder talking about what she …
The LifeStraw Personal Water Filter – Can you REALLY trust it?
Seen this blue tube before? It’s the LifeStraw Personal Water Filter, and it filters a minimum 99.9999% of waterborne bacteria (>LOG 6 reduction) and …
NASA-Funded Study: Over 32 Advanced Civilizations Have Collapsed Before Us, And We’re Next In Line
As any long-time reader of this column knows, we routinely draw from historical lessons to highlight that this time is not different. Throughout the …
Where Has 100 Generations of Human Life on This Planet Brought Us?
According to OECD a human generation typically ranges from 22 to 32 years, but let’s assume an average of 25 years. That means 100 generations …