Sweetgrass is best planted not by seed, but by putting roots directly in the ground. Thus the plant is passed…
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Typewritings 13: Why Books Matter
Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is…
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Typewritings 12: Why We Make Things
It is often assumed that the chief reason for making things — furniture, clothing, toys, a garden — is to…
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Typewritings 11: Kintsugi 金継ぎ
Kintsugi (金継ぎ, “golden joinery”), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, “golden repair”), is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by…
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I Found A Hawk Feather
This week I found a hawk feather lying in the grass. There is a hawk that’s been visiting our neighbourhood….
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