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Talking homesteading with sustainable design professor Joe Trumpey, learning about the business of curly hair with Original Moxie’s Rachel Blistein, and a fireside sing-along with the Yellow Rail Family …on episode 29 of the Saturday Six Pack

By Mark | October 6, 2015

Come and get it…. Episode 29 of the Saturday Six Pack is now ready for consumption. The sound is a bit off for the first 20 minutes or so, thanks to a bit of malicious engineering by a disgruntled member of the Yellow Rail Family collective, but, if you like reverb, it’s actually kind of […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged building with straw bales, Casey Dawson, Chris Stranad, David Patrick Kelly, doomsteading, Grass Lake, hair care, homesteading, Joseph Trumpey, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie, off-grid, Original Moxie, Rachel Blistein, radical sustainability, Ryan Dawson, Sandy Acres Farm, Six Pack Portrait Project, Sustainability, The Warriors, WWPID, Yellow Rail Family | 11 Comments

Dr. Guy McPherson, making the case for living off-grid in Ypsilanti

By Mark | February 18, 2012

Later today, at 6:00 PM, University of Arizona emeritus professor of Natural Resources and the Environment Guy McPherson will be speaking at the Gilbert Residence in Ypsilanti (203 South Huron Street) about his new book, Walking Away from Empire, and the steps that he’s taken to extract himself from what he sees as an American […]

Posted in Education, Environment, Politics, Sustainability | Also tagged American Empire, anarchy, barter, big-government savior state, building with straw bales, community building, conservation, decent human community, defining community, dystopia, economic collapse, gas tax, gift economy, global climate change, Global Warming, Guy McPherson, health care, intentional community, Jevons' paradox, Jim Kunstler, Khazzoom-Brookes postulate, Mad Max, maintaining body temperature, mass transit, New Mexico, off-grid, organic gardening, peak oil, personal responsibility, University of Arizona, Walking Away from Empire, water, when the shit hits the fan | 37 Comments

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