June 18, 2009 reader questions and more I'm headed off for a family vacation next week and I don't think I'll be able to post from the road. I have big plans for the blog when I come back, though. There are many improvements I... |
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June 18, 2009 canning At the end of last summer, I wished I had tried to can more produce, to try and preserve some of the amazingly yummy things from the farmer's market. Thing is, canning scares me. I've made jam but that is... |
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June 10, 2009 san francisco trash alert San Francisco Supervisors voted yesterday to make not sorting your trash properly against the law. Lots of towns have mandatory recycling programs, so that in itself isn't new. What is u... |
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June 17, 2009 earth baby New parents are always faced with the decision of which kind of diapers to use. Considerations of the environment, convenience and lifestyle are obvious factors. My kids are out of diapers now, but I... |
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June 11, 2009 save the parks! Wherever you live, you've probably heard about the huge budget mess in California. I won't pretend I have any ideas on how to fix it. Of course there will be tough choices and painful cutbacks. ... |
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June 1, 2009 improved compost bin Remember my compost mess ? I hadn't figured out a good solution because of all the potential cans and bins available, I knew I couldn't fit one under the sink and I also knew I didn't want a... |
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June 15, 2009 poor old water heater It was a lucky thing that we decided to go out to dinner Sunday night. If we hadn't walked down to the garage, we may never have seen the river of water flowing from our water heater through... |
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June 29, 2009 sunscreens put to the test My family just returned from a fabulous week at the beach. It was idyllic, with kids playing in the surf from dawn till dusk. The weather was incredibly hot and humid, but thankfully ... |
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Colloquium: Introduction The Context: Natural Building The Building Codes Societal Impact Matrix Return of The Village Habitat For Humanity Earthmother Dwelling Intuitive Design Curves of Breath & Clay Feng Shui... |
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Installing Hot-water Radiant Heating In the adobe floor of a straw bale house Under-the-floors of a mobile home Please see our Solar Hot Water and Hydronic Heating System Page for a detailed description of the Thermomax solar... |
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