Monthly Archives: February 2014

As I indicated in the last post (Heating With Wood: Scrounging Free Firewood) now that we live on our “homestead,” we cut our own firewood exclusively. Our situation is extremely rare in today’s world: we have our own heavily forested land. … Continue reading →

Gathering and processing firewood may be one of my most contemplative tasks on the homestead. The repetitive tasks involved give me a lot of time to think. Sometimes, I even think about what I’m doing—which means I spend a lot … Continue reading →