Controlling Oil
My main reason for writing this blog is that I can imagine what the world would be like if more of us were free to follow our instincts and desires. I live that way myself, to the best of my…
St John’s Wort
St John’s Wort, Hypericum perforatum, is one of my favourite healing plants. It grows all over around here, more abundantly each year. The healing plants are like that, the more they are appreciated, the more they grow. St Johns Wort…
Unplug from the Grid
Unplug from the grid and plug into the Planetary Animal Mother We were not designed to live in an ocean of man-made radio frequencies. Mobile phone base stations, power lines, wifi, smart meters and dirty electricity are stealth weapons. Scientists,…
Climate Change Scam
The climate change scam is the plan the global elites are enacting to convince the general population to sacrifice our freedom, culture and lives to save the planet. A conspiracy is a secret plan by a group of people to…
The Off-grid Decision
On hearing that Spain is making it mandatory for all grid customers to have smart meters by 2018, we decided to go off-grid. We made this decision because smart meters are the tip of a very nasty slagheap of lies…
Our Cob House
We bought this place in March 2013. No one had lived here for many years and the old house was falling down, which was just what we wanted. Our plan was to build an eco-house, using local, natural materials and…
Rude Health
Self-healing Rude health is generally taken to mean ‘strong and healthy.’ Rude comes via Old French rude from Latin rudis ‘rough, raw’ and is thought to have denoted ‘rough unpolished stone’. Self-healing is a divine endowment available to all – everyone is…
Chestnut pillars
Today was a big day, putting in one of the main supporting pillars of the house. They are local chestnut and Mateu selected the trees from the wood yard and debarked and sanded them here,then cut them to size with…
Making Apple Cider Vinegar
I was given a bag of apples the other day; completely organic but I’m an apple snob. I love a crisp sharp Braeburn, but most red apples are just a bit too mealy. I’m not a fan of apple sauce…
Wasp Medicine
Attracting Wasp Venom A couple of weeks ago (July 2015), I disturbed a wasp nest. Wasps attack immediately when they feel threatened and I was stung 10-15 times on my arm, hand and leg. I couldn’t get away because of…