time and priorities...and resources I also bought the book, alcohol can be a gas. It was one of my daydream fuel books while I was working in...
In regards to the carbon footprint, springtide, yes we are Australian and it is our God given right to sprawl and consume. It's the Aussie way,...
divide and conquer... I was in the states a year ago and a friend was trying to convince me Obama was going to legalize weed. Clearly the...
the gfc never ended The west is bankrupt, the money borrowed to extend the extravagance has run out. China is the new superpower already....
That's a great story Michaelangelica. It's very common for neighbouring tribes/countries etc to have histories of conflict. The most effective...
I can see why they made you the Chief. I also read your description of your property. Sounds fantastic. I'm really glad you're taking the time to...
The derogatory term yank doesn't really help things. its no better than nip, wog, chink etc. This article is interesting re the China Africa...
Nicely put cloud man. It's not like we went out and built paolo soleri type sustainable cities here in aus. We sprawled and became the most...
I just cut my comfrey plants off about an inch below the ground and planted them where I wanted them to be..pretty much forever. As I was doing it...
word. On that note, I'm living almost entirely from my garden at the moment. We discovered giant Japanese radishy things yesterday, the size of...
Your chief Seattle quote there frosty is American, as is probably 90% of the music you listen to. The culture the US gave us wasn't all bad and...
I cut my blackberry plants along the Fence this year back about 3m so I have a nice square hedge. Its about 100m long and 4 feet high. I can now...
in addition to this... Man you guys really hit a nerve! The underlying moral superiority and smugness expressed here and by aussies in...
Hi, I'm an Aussie married to a north American, and I've been over a few times and always enjoyed it. I've got a permaculture farm happening in...
Re: I want to believe....... Thats frustratingly simplistic. I can choose not to buy products that contain no genetically modified foods but I...
Re: I want to believe....... I never mentioned the potential that permaculture has to produce your own ethanol to run your car, methane like...
Re: Star Trek and Decentralized Power Well heres my fairly useless few cents worth, I'm not sure if its a urban myth, a conspiracy theory of...
Re: I want to believe....... Well I couldnt sleep at 4am and Just spent 3 hours enjoying this. zzsstt, many thanks for your thorough research...
Re: I believe we need a great depression Incidentally I'm all for taking the plunge, doing the depression. Its the honest way out. Hell whats...
Re: I believe we need a great depression Thats all well and good but these things are all domestic spending and don't create any wealth for the...
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