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Sustainability can be emotionally paralyzing. If you take the theory of simplicity too far, you come to the conclusion that everyone and our planet would be better off if you just stopped living. Maybe it would be ok if you lived in a cave eating wild mushrooms and berries, but don't take too many, ok? You don't want to starve the wild animals.

And then you're left wondering if it's ok to enjoy life. Is it all right to use a computer considering the fossil fuels required to make and power them?… Continue

I had a rather rude awakening last night about the importance of bridging the gap between "granola" and mainstream. I'm going to make this a cornerstone of my education, and now I need to figure out what resources to use. That's not a daunting task or anything!

My garden tanked this year, mostly. Planting season was disrupted by a death in the family, and now I know the value of being extremely prepared as early as possible. My experiment with Square Foot Gardening worked just well enough to see the potential if it's given proper care next year. Next year, I won't have to build the beds, buy the mix, or raise the trellis and can focus my experimental urges on the permaculture bed and container garden.

I did get some tomatoes, herbs, and malabar spinac… Continue