Monday, September 6, 2010

Archive for the ‘Agriculture and Ecology’ Category

Les Jardins des Mondoux

Posted by jack On May - 27 - 2010

Les Jardin des Mondoux is an organic vegetable and egg farm on the edge of a quiet town called Les Mondoux set in the historic Limosin region of France. During my free time I was able to check out the local castles as I was right next to the Route of Richard the Lion Heart.

The farm consists of 2,000 square meters of Read the rest of this entry »

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Why Offshore Drilling is a Bad Idea: reason 143

Posted by jack On April - 5 - 2010

Maybe this is already obvious to everyone but…

The new decision to open these new areas to offshore drilling is really a bad call in all applicable fields except for the oil-based companies that stand to profit from it. Most notably the people that will be harmed by actions to waste more resources and manpower on oil are the younger generations of all growing nations.


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Supporters of the offshore drilling plan claim that this will create thousands of new jobs… jobs huh? That is one of the most important issues of the day right? Well assuming that Read the rest of this entry »

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Mars Farm

Posted by jack On March - 28 - 2010

“No Agriculture Without Trees”

Was my favorite saying from Beny, the owner of Mars Farm. Beny had spent his younger years traveling about the world, sometimes by bicycle, to learn about agriculture to own his own farm. Coincidental as I had not really talked much with this guy prior to coming to his farm. Read the rest of this entry »

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Hamburg to Umeå

Posted by jack
Aug-22-2010 I 5 COMMENTS

Belgium to Hamburg

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Aug-20-2010 I 1 COMMENT

De Bereklauw

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