We Belong Outdoors
Community and Sustainable, Healthy Cooking.
It's been an outgoing autumn for me. Last month I was in Taupo, participating (as sponsor, not team member) in the Whai Ora Spirited Women's Adventure Race. This was the second year of the event, a...
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I've got a list. And a date. I'e got a 5 day circuit break, 'stare at the ocean' retreat scheduled, and it begins in 2 days. I'm getting ready to shuck my routine, list or no list. I know I'll retu...
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Slow down the River #2 (and New Products!)
Nothing like writing an article on keeping it together in the midst of keeping it together. Writing to you accelerates me. Last week went pear-shaped.
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In the last issue I started with, "I believe in community." And the magazine was about larger kinds of community. In the last week, I've gotten to be part of micro-community. One friend incubated o...
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I believe in community. I believe in our ability to make communities that are larger, more creative and more vital than the sum of what we each add. I love the feeling of coming home. I’ve been i...
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A World at our Door - Local Markets
Welcome again to new subscribers who have come in through friends' recommendations to see the Small Adventure videos in eddyhopping.com. I am springtime happy that you've joined us. This week I get...
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Today is my first day "back in the office" (5 hours at the dining room table while kids are at school). We've just been down in Queenstown for 3 weeks, skiing with the kids. The blossom trees are j...
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EMF- The Other Side of Technology
About a year ago, I met with my friend Mandi to take a walk. We had not seen each other in a couple of years, and she felt like a different person. She told me that she had developed EMF (Electroma...
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Pirates, Promises and OceansWatch
This Week This week introduces OceansWatch to you. I met Chris Bone, the founder of OceansWatch with his wife Julia over summer. They are based in Whangarei, but have a world-wide organization dedi...
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I've been traveling in Arizona over the past few days, and I've eaten pizza, tacos, bread, chips & an assortment of "energy bars". This is a far swing away from our usual gluten free, dairy fre...
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