By Bob, on August 2nd, 2009
Haybale – Oilseed Community, July 2008
…”Hayseed”.
There I said it.
Many of us “Oilseeders” have been musing lately about the past (and future) of Oilseed Community. The original order with the cosmic waiter, as I understand it, was for our small community of three houses to demonstrate the feasibility of growing an oilseed crop as an [...]
By Camille, on March 10th, 2009
Rob Jones dropped by this evening and answered a question we’ve been wrestling with for months. He was in town for Catherine’s birthday, planned to sleep out in the field beyond our houses and stopped by Camelina to visit.
For some time now, Bob has been searching for the right words to bring the concept of [...]
By Camille, on August 5th, 2008
I recently became reconnected to an old friend, “The Small Farmer’s Journal” by way of a birthday present. Bob gave me a copy of Lynn R. Miller’s “Work Horse Handbook” and threw in a copy of a magazine I hadn’t seen since the seventies.
As a subscriber to “The Small Farmer’s Journal,” I was obviously already [...]
By Camille, on June 9th, 2008
My intention was to go back to sleep after I said goodbye to Bob and Greg shortly after 6:00 this morning. They were headed out for a day of waste vegetable oil collection which would involve endless hours of standing on hot asphalt with a hose, sucking warm oil into the pumper truck.
The high was [...]
By Camille, on September 26th, 2005
Molly brings home the Coca-Cola
Every time I hop on my bicycle, I feel as if I am getting away with something! I really love flying down the street with my debit card in my hip pocket and my re-useable grocery bag tucked into the basket that hangs from my handlebars.
One side benefit of only [...]
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