Themes
Essays, link farms, and a blog devoted to:
Green culture
Re-discovering the traditions that enabled our ancestors to live in a more accomodating way with nature.
Hands-on
Permaculture, simple living, and gardening to supply one's needs. Not just out of idealism, but for a healthier and more satisfying way of life.
Social justice
Technology and traditions that favor marginalized groups. Appropriate technology (de-centralized low-input) and ethnic traditions that counter the pressures to enter the high consumption economy.
Coming crises
Peak oil, environmental, and political (especially the flight from reality of the US mainstream).
What's New
Essay ("Adapting zones and sectors for the city") about arranging one's life to minimize transport fuel use. (Sept 05)
Essay ("Fruitful misconceptions: stumbling into permaculture") about my errors in permaculture. (Jan 05)
Contact
Email is "bart at cwo period com".
(The address is spelled out to thwart spammers.)