Archive for August, 2008



Destination: Melting Man, Flock Hill Station, Aug 29/30, 2008

Published on August 31, 2008

 

It has been the week of Burning Man.

If you have ever been to Burning Man even just once, if you got what it was about, and I don’t mean nudity and drugs and wild dancing, but ‘it’ being a true expression of freedom, of being in community, of being self-reliant in extreme conditions, then […]


Fencing, Fencing of the Farming Kind: August 17, 2008

Published on August 18, 2008

It’s the strangest thing. When we tell people that we just took a weekend fencing course, they look at us strangely with raised or furrowed brows, give us the once over, and immediately I can tell that they think we’ve taken a sport fencing course. “No, no,” I say. […]


Winter Wonders: Life, Volume 9, January 18 - August 15, 2008

Published on August 15, 2008

Okay, so so much for my monthly recaps. Good lord, I just looked at my blog history and the last recap I did was in January! And I’ve only written eight posts since then. Tragic! Keeping connected to people via the blog is a priority for me and so, […]