My permaculture poem Step by Step was yesterday awarded joint runner-up in the 2011  Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize. Today I recorded...

This poem traces thoughts and feelings from the so-called 'late' birth of my son ten years ago to the expected birth of my second ch...

Milkwood Permaculture co-founder, Nick Ritar, puts together a well-structured argument to help fight human complacency, idiocy and anxiety ...

Hepburn Relocalisation Network and Sustainable Hepburn Association ( SHARE ) last night hosted Canadian speaker Nicole Foss . A theorist an...

Here's a short documentation of my first day's walk through Jaara country to take a traditional Aboriginal weaving workshop and meet...

Coca Cola takes a lot from my local region . It sucks Dja Dja Wurrung groundwater from the ecosystem, trucks it to a Melbourne factory wher...

Your mother is pure Black     happy forever with the Water Hen Lionel Fogarty Ruby Dilli (Eyes) Southerly (Vol 71 No 2) 2011 p124 Ther...

Peter Yencken and I today returned from taking 8 homeschoolers out into the bush for the first of what we hope will be many Black Cockatoo ...

I wrote this nutty lil' ditty for my girl's birthday today. Happy Birthday Meg! Perfect Fruit

My friend Peter Tyndall sent a number of us this little gem this morning: Australia's day of monetary destitution cometh. Be prepar...

Daylesford Community Food Gardeners had a big day yesterday of multiple events to do with transition, gardening, music and global ecologica...

My friend Peter Yencken and I are just about to take 10 children out into the bush for 4 days and 3 nights to teach them what we know about ...

We've just had a trip to Sydney where we visited friends and family and spent two days at the Food Forest with locals pruning, planting...

The story of Daylesford Community Food Gardeners first nine months demonstrating how a guerilla action at one garden developed into three ...

I've been at an advanced permaculture course with David Holmgren and today we unpacked, critiqued and revalued his 12 principles. Here...

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As Summer approaches  Artist as Family have been busy  auditing Melbourne's drinking fountains . Click for bigger.

Former Philadelphia Police Cpt. Ray Lewis being arrested this week, Wall Street, New York. Captain Ray Lewis arrested (Photo via @AdamGabb...

I participated in a design workshop earlier this week, and what I brought to it was this little paper outlining why we need to compost the ...

Yesterday I gave a bush foods walk with a group of home schoolers. Today I went to Melbourne. Little creatures. Milk maids. ...

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There's an opportunity coming up to meet Brien and his wife Jude at their Bunjil Park Aboriginal Education and Cultural Centre. Let me ...

Anthony Petrucci sings my slow text mesostic, Pink Blossom, at the launch of Rabbit Two .

GM crops promote superweeds, food insecurity and pesticides, say NGOs Report finds genetically modified crops fail to increase yields let a...

When all Australian state governments except for South Australia are greenlighting toxic (but nonetheless greenwashed) GM farming, the India...

Do something good for yourself and the planet. from  here . My first cargo bike (made from recycled parts)... Then our carport be...