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Fences Down! Fostering Community in an Urban Neighborhood (179)
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A House Retrofit to Last 200 Years
August 29, 2010. Designer-builder Jim Bristow says he wants his 1920s home retrofit to last 500 years. He's making it energy efficient and spaciously livable without its costing an arm and a leg. Rather than build an addition (first plan), he kept the original house … [Read more...]
Dee Williams’ “Little House” – A Moveable Room of Her Own
August 24, 2010. One moveable house, 7' x 12' on wheels, spacious wood-paneled interior and exterior, with sleeping loft, skylights, front porch, closet and bench seat. One burner for cooking One water crock, filled manually One sink basin draining to bucket One … [Read more...]
David Korten: Declaring our Independence from Wall Street
August 31, 2010. "We need to get free of Wall Street," David Korten's eyes blazed, "not try to fix it by tinkering at the margins... It can't be fixed. It has essentially become a legal crime syndicate" (my paraphrase). With a David-meets-Goliath fervor, our passionate … [Read more...]
Cecile Andrews – From Simplicity Circles to Community Building
August 28, 2010. My first impression upon entering Cecile Andrews' cheery house is that simplicity doesn't mean deprivation. The author of Circle of Simplicity, Less is More and Slow is Beautiful, Cecile lives in a spacious Seattle house brightened with colorful dishes and … [Read more...]
A Natural Builder Renovates for “Social Architecture” too
Thursday, August 19, 2010. Natural builder Lydia Doleman of Flying Hammer Productions gave us plenty of stories about the urban neighborhood community that's evolving from two adjoining homes she purchased with friends. And she gave us a tour of the cob studio and … [Read more...]
Fresh Homemade from a Bakery CSA
The enticing fragrance of fresh yeasty bread beckoned us into Jen Ownbey's converted-garage bakeshop in Olympia, Washington. A huge variety of loaves graced her shelves: yeast breads, regular and gluten-free; quick breads with mixtures of grains; sweet treats. While we … [Read more...]






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