Life is sure full. Farming sure offers me unending possibilities of what to do and how to do it. It might not just be the farming, it is also the building and the acquiring of tools along the way that continually enables me and us here. And also the (re)generation
Today it’s nearly the beginning of July. The summer solstice has passed and it’s shorter days from here on forth for another half year. On the farm here, we have a litter of piglets nearly ready for weaning, our first calf of the year was born a few days ago,
In the Spring of 2018 we began building a new house in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, for my parents. What a process! We threw around almost all ideas, and finally came up with an ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms from Nudora) house. (as a side note: the only thing I didn’t
This year has been a year of building, that’s for sure. Almost everything has really taken a back seat to building. I’ve only now had a chance to take a look at some of the photographs I’ve taken over the time. Let me step back a second. In 2017 we
My brother is a nomad. He has a camper van and he likes to spend most of his time on dirt roads harvesting anything from mushrooms to blueberries. When he’s not tree planting that is. I’m lucky enough to have him to call up when he’s off work and suggest
Continue readingTofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
