A lucky find
OnReading John Connell’s “The Running Book” with its evocative portrayal of the Irish landscape prompted me to dig out this catalogue of black &.
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A very small farm
OnWhen I considered which of my favourite books to write about for this blog, one of the first to come to mind was William.
Read MoreCrisis of faith in the financial system
OnThought provoking post by Adam Richardson at Harvard Business Review on the levels of abstraction implicit in the financial system and the trust that.
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Chilly chook
OnWhile browsing the website of designer Zach Debord (found via a Make RSS post) I came across this great picture of a chook in the.
Read MoreBEN – bicycle empowerment network
OnIts Blog Action Day – my plug is for BEN the Bicycle Empowerment Network of Namibia. Established by Australian Michael Linke who had previously.
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Inhabit Movie
OnBack in 2013 a couple of filmmakers bravely took on the risk of making a high quality movie about the Permaculture movement in North.
Read MoreMike dodd video
OnMike Dodd makes beautiful ceramics. Goldmark have produced an uplifting video of Mike talking about his work and life.
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Ceramics Destinations in Tokyo
OnAlso known as the Japan Folk Crafts Museum. Soetsu Yanagi [1] created this museum to display his collection of mingei items (daily necessities made.
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Arkansas Living Treasures
OnFollowing a link from Fine Woodworking I came across an inspiring collection of videos featuring a group of traditional craftspeople who live in the.
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