For the past month I’ve been on the adventure of a lifetime. My job was to ride horseback through the California desert to visually verify the corner stakes for mining claims. You might be saying, “I didn’t know Craig rode horses,” and you’d be right. Up until last month I’d never ridden a horse in…
Category: Tales of Adventure
Dream Big, Work Smart – We Got Our Farm
Up until this point I’ve felt rather constricted as to what I could do on my property. Being an Urban Farmer kinda blows… space is at a premium, you always have to tread lightly so the neighbors don’t bitch about what you’re doing, and it is difficult to store useful materials without looking like you…
My Experience at The Human Path
I just spent the last 2 weeks at The Human Path in San Antonio, Texas with former Army Special Forces medic Sam Coffman and his wife Suchil Coffman who is an expert in a variety of homesteading skills. I have taken a lot of courses in my local area and wanted to get training from…
Our Initial Attempt to Purchase Land for a Permaculture Farm
This past weekend, the lady and I were out in rural Washington scouting some properties we had found online. We were so excited that our dream was so close to becoming reality! Unfortunately there were some major obstacles with the property. Water access in the area was limited to drilling a well into the side…
How I Got Started in Sustainability
I like to save money. Some might describe me as a “extremely frugal.” That’s how this all got started. I wanted to save on my monthly bills so I bought some of those energy efficient light bulbs. Then some drapes for my windows to keep the heat in at night. Then I started a little…
Sustainable Craig 