Most of us, well, at least myself, normally think about having land in the rural countryside, when we think about becoming more self-sufficient and sustainable.  This family that I’d like to report about, only have about 1/5th of an acre!  Live in a big city.  They have been doing this for quite awhile.  I only [...]

Here are news items I think are encouraging.  It’s good to see some of changes going on around the county. I liked the video  “A Sustainable Role Model” here.  It deals with the city of Portland, not individuals, but they are implimenting some good ideas.  Thought it worth sharing. Leeds building, using rainwater capture, and [...]