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    Life in Kabul, AFG

    That's a great idea. I get lost at the permies site just chasing comments! Oddly enough, I was sitting in one of the offices around here today and...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Dec 2, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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    Life in Kabul, AFG

    I'm already trying to resource the materials for some Rocket stoves to build for demonstration at my worksite. Practice for myself as well - I...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Dec 1, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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    Life in Kabul, AFG

    As I was digressing from the intent of the other thread, I thought I would start a new one to post any new developments or updates more...
    Thread by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 30, 2015, 6 replies, in forum: The big picture
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    We just bought 42 acres near Athens, GA!!

    New Hi Derek and welcome! Outstanding news and way to make it happen! Although I haven't visited the site, I have known about the Earthships for...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 15, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Re-Designing Refugee Communities, Settlement Design, Large Community Site Design

    If you could have gotten him a Chilgoza pine seedling, I would be sure to ring his office when he gets back! I don't have a direct relationship...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 11, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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    Central Kansas USA

    Never under estimate the power of observation. Pick spots that you can freely access, analyze the area and make your assumptions of what to expect...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 7, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Hello from British Columbia!

    Welcome Isaac and family! I'm sure that you will find information and the people here that you are looking for! The articles found at links at...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 7, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Central Kansas USA

    Hi Jennifer! I took the online with Geoff as well. I also took another course with PermaEthos immediately afterwards. Originally from the NM...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 6, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself Here
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    Dodgy Science and "Permaculturists"

    Until the average person on the street automatically thinks "in concert" instead of against their environment, there will be a need for advisors,...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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    New Forum Members: Start Here

    I'm not a moderator or anything and without seeing the posts can't provide an opinion of those or how they were taken. I've seen discussions, that...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: Forum Info and Questions
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    Organic goes wrong. :(

    I haven't heard anything about it...but, yes it is away from the Permaculture methodology - in the initial stages (money still matters). If the...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: News from around the damp planet
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    Re-Designing Refugee Communities, Settlement Design, Large Community Site Design

    Those are my observations. If there is a list of questions (any specific one not mentioned) already developed, I have access to several different...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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    Yucca plant

    Flatland, I have seen people use it as a salve. The primary usage that I have seen is cordage, soap, and sometimes I have seen it as an...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Nov 1, 2015 in forum: Planting, growing, nurturing Plants
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    Re-Designing Refugee Communities, Settlement Design, Large Community Site Design

    Marcus, Thanks for the thoughts. The personnel that I advise and I were actually talking about their department's response in the event of an...
    Post by: Billy VanCuren, Oct 30, 2015 in forum: The big picture
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