Russ GraysoninPERMACULTURE journalTiny houses -the old reframed as new?Like waves approaching the shore, in the permaculture design system we see ideas rise to popularity and then fall. They capture the…14 min read·Feb 16, 2024--1--1
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeA walk into historyThe Waterworks to Fern Tree track is a walk from Hobart to a small village on the flanks of kunanyi-Mt Wellington that follows the route of…7 min read·Feb 13, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeRemembering DesFrom time to time we remember people whom we lost contact with long ago. For me, Des Shield was one of those people.5 min read·Feb 8, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPERMACULTURE journalWatch out: black swans aheadHow do permaculture practitioners deal with the big impact events that we are increasingly encountering?13 min read·Feb 7, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeTools for the brewMaking a brew on road or track stimulates the biochemicals and readies us for the steep climb ahead or to bring to an end that long drive…7 min read·Jan 29, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPERMACULTURE journalA critique of permaculture ideas again raises questions about the suburbsI wrote this article around a decade ago but never published it. This is the 2022 edition and it lead us through how permaculture might…21 min read·Jan 28, 2024--1--1
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeA multirole cooker for the minimalist travellerTHE BIOLITE CAMPSTOVE is a handy doo-dah for car campers who like cooking over a fire. Fill the device with twigs, light it and there you…7 min read·Jan 26, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeSecurity leaders respond to the climate threat to our food systemThe world of the late-Twentieth century is history. It took a mere 20 years for the world to lurch from the semi-stable state it inherited…25 min read·Jan 14, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPERMACULTURE journalGardening in a time of crisisThe big picture context for taking active measures towards more resilient ways of living is the state of the world and the uncertainty…23 min read·Jan 10, 2024----
Russ GraysoninPacificEdgeHow to survive in the age of freeWhen the internet came along it changed much for voluntary community organisations. Not always for the better. This story is a thought…18 min read·Jan 10, 2024----