My website and all its posts have always been permaculture-focused, but from time to time I like to explore what’s happening with society as a whole. It’s hard to ignore the intensely geopolitical world we live in, and, for a permaculture farm owner, it’s potentially detrimental to do so. As you’ll read in the rest […]

Do we need trees? Of course… How about rainforests? Stupid question! What about coral reefs? Hmm… We all know that we need trees and rainforests, otherwise we wouldn’t be able to live, but coral reefs, they aren’t so important for us as a land-dwelling species, right? However, the truth is that what rainforests are to […]

Do you ever wonder what the future might look like in 10, 20, 30 years? I mean, when you think about it, virtually everything we take for granted today is on an unsustainable trajectory. Isn’t it inevitable that anything unsustainable must end someday? You might decide to ignore this fact, and pretend that everything will […]

We have reached a turning point in society. What we do as a civilization in this century will determine whether we thrive or perish. Although every generation seems to believe that they are somehow special, the technological and societal changes that are coming are on a scale that’s unique in the history of humanity. If […]