BT Notes – It’s all about food

It’s all about food. Summer was busy because of all the work put in to the garden by our children in spring. And though it is not a commercially viable business in Ireland, growing fruit and vegetables on a small scale as we do is enriching.  It beings me closer to Earth and nature.  I’m …
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Beekeeping

Beekeeping section of the Telegraph offering news and honey bee care advice for beginner beekeepers and veteran apiarists.  Check it out. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/beekeeping/

BT Notes – midsummer night’s dream

It’s a midsummer nights dream.  We dare not mention that we want change because we love the sun.  The lack of rain is great for weeding.  May is a good month to weed because most plants have not yet seeded.  June isn’t bad either and many plants were delayed this year. It’s certainly been a …
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Open.coop – some good ideas

Open.coop wants to help to build a world-wide community of individuals and organisations committed to the creation of a collaborative, sustainable economy.  Their page on a dream communication system for the planet shows in pictures many of the emerging open approaches to managing humanity.  Check it out.

OK, I’m a nerd.

While doing some background reading on transcoding I came across this page titled Computers but giving a pretty accurate description of a so called non-hardcore nerd.  It is very familiar.  So I must confess to being one. This is the paragraph that clinched it: … we non-hardcore nerds do have something very important in common …
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Farewell Shahbaz.

Shahbaz died in a car accident yesterday.  He is a wonderful person whose legacy lives on in the spirit of his family and all the friends that he touched with his intelligent, balanced, honest approach to life.  I miss him. It is difficult to face death from life.  Grief is a part of that process.  …
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BT Notes – Spring!

Nearly every day reflections about things to say in this newsletter occur to me.  But I find myself busy and so procrastinate another day.  As the days grow longer important changes take place in home and garden – the heating bill goes down, the time children spend outside goes up.  A few days ago we …
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