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Bucket Brigade

We have endless water at the farm. Most of the time. It’s a true luxury. It runs day and night, and we do our best to route it to the most useful places so that its abundance isn’t wasted. It’s easy to be casual about it, because if it isn’t used it just means that …

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Category: Journalistic, NostalgiaTag: culture, farming, homesteading, lessons-learned, rural life, Water

Watering Can

They ask: What do you do for a living these days? I answer: I’m a farmer. Yes, really! Me, the career professional. We’re milk farmers now. Really. No kidding.  Yeah, huh? Isn’t life wild. But the real answer only works in Portuguese.  If you raise cows you say, Mexo com leite. I mess around with milk. If you grow things, Mexo com roça. I mess around in the countryside.  …

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Category: Journalistic, NostalgiaTag: cows, homesteading, rural life, Water

Fotocrônica: The Stuff of Life

Of course I brought things home from the USA. My latest and most precious possession was a carefully packed and hand-carried 5inX5inX5in box: a Sawyer Point Zero Two Viral water purifier and bucket adapter kit. Ok, so maybe my preferences are a bit weird. Most Brazilians bring back things from Victoria’s Secret and Calvin Klein …

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Category: Journalistic, Socio-PoliticalTag: Fotocrônica, homesteading, rural life, Water

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