We now have five tire shops lined up for collecting tire size 235/75 R15. We started with our local tire shop, Insight Tire and Auto, located in Barriere, the community closest to Darfield. Owner Scott Kershaw told us to go right ahead and search … [Read more...]
Earthship: What’s in a name?
It's really too bad that Mike Reynolds named his creation an "Earthship". Not that it isn't a great name. After reading his books, it certainly does describe the dwelling. It's just that for the uninitiated, it sounds like something from outer space. … [Read more...]
We started our earthship … kind of …
My wife and I have been talking for months now about building an earthship (see www.earthship.net for details). I was all set to start digging this fall, but Sandra talked me out of it. She insisted that we needed to plan to get things right. … [Read more...]