How to build a house and become reasonably self-sustainable
The title says it all I guess? We will use this blog to document the process of building a house and become reasonably self-sustainable in a reasonably sustainable way near Carmelo in Uruguay. Hopefully there will be some beer brewing every now and then, a couple of weird side projects, and the occasional regular adventure to report about too.
Rant and frustration
First I would like to clarify that this is basically a rant to express my frustration by the lack of useful action regarding the imminent threat of climate breakdown as well as the little it is actually referred to in this part of the world. And I am writing this…
Spring 2021
Spring is pushing hard and we can see it all around here at our place. The air smells sweet of tabaquillo (Trixis praestans), Acacia and Jazmin. It is full of flowers and the birds, bees and bumble bees are exited. Deciduous plants like grape vines, pecan, guavas, apples and pears…