Rural Wet-Dry Tropics

The existing house of our farm is located on probably... Read More

Over the past year (2018/2019) we made some huge changes... Read More

There are at least 30 species of birds that call... Read More

We keep pigs on the farm for a bunch of... Read More

Over the past year (2018/2019) we made some huge changes to the farm. It’s all starting to look like a park now, with easy paths to walk around and food... Read More

About a year ago we started talking about failure. What if this project is just too complicated for us? What if we cannot secure enough funding to do all the... Read More

We had quite a wet rainy season earlier this year and then we were hit by a severe rainstorm in May. At sunrise we wanted to look around a bit,... Read More

For many years we’ve been hearing about how rising CO2 levels are causing our climate to change. We’ve always wondered why other factors influencing our climate are hardly being discussed.... Read More

For a society to function, we people tell each other and ourselves stories. News stories, background stories, gossip, explanations, excuses, traditions, etc. Our relationships are based on narratives which identify the Good Guys and the Bad Guys. Our behavioral patterns... Read More

Nature works through many beings (biodiversity) and many connections between them (ecosystems). One species waste is another species food. One species existence is another species survival. The egg we eat, came from the chicken eating insects and plants. The insect,... Read More

If you are aware of the predicaments we face you think about sustainability. We’ve come to realize that we only have one earth and not the four earths needed to sustain the western lifestyle. Most people expect technology to solve... Read More

Yesterday I was invited to send in a short video in which I could explain my deepest motivation for our work here. I had to think about that for a minute. We have a lot of different motives for our... Read More