I keep losing track of my PDC link, so here it is. Maybe now I won't lose track of it, again.

Confession. Brigham Young never heard the term "permaculture", ... ever. Even so, I always think this quote works well in any discussion of permaculture. The quote is from 1862. The Lord will

Here's something I've had success with in my own yard ... Want to keep digging mammals out of your garden? Lace small onions or onion seeds (to grow onions) in with the plants you plant. Any mammal that

If God gave us the Garden of Eden, we'd spray it with Roundup and plant blue grass. I jest, ... sort of. How many Latter-day Saints have sprayed those pesky dandelions in their lawn with poison on a Saturday

@hivewatchers is flagging me for plagiarism for posting my own writings. I spent massive amounts of time researching and writing this material. Don't try and hide behind a bot, because you are responsible

We should never forget Joseph Timothy Page, famous for his restoration work at Page Ranch between 1923 and 1941. With the help of a shovel and a spading fork, he managed to restore dryland grasses to his

I use these templates, checklists, and questions to give my stories more depth. I based these off books I've studied. . . -------- Misc Template #1 Story Outline Follow these steps to outline the story.

I use this template and questions about my story setting to give my fictional world depth. I based this questions and template off books I've read. Describe the world setting of the story... . . Choosing

Part 3 of my collection of templates and questions about plot. -------- Plot Template #7 <Scene Title> Objective Define How this Scene Forwards Story Objective: The scene must forward the overall

Part 2 of my collection of templates and questions about plot. -------- Plot Template #4 Motivation and Reaction Build up one Scene-Sequel from several Motivation-Reactions Leave out steps, but never mix

I use this collection of templates and questions about plot to give my plot depth. I based these questions and templates off books I've read. -------- Plot Template #1 Story Question When <event

I use this collection of templates and questions about characters to give my characters depth. I based these questions and templates off books I've read. Who is the protagonist? . . Who is the antagonist?

If you need a break, or just want to improve your writing, here are a list of books on writing that I've studied. I'll add more book reviews as I have time. Of course, I've added links to Amazon to make

The problem with the Internet is that you can never be sure if the quotes are attributed properly. -Thomas Jefferson Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you

Linden trees are one of permaculture's super trees. Linden flowers, leaves, sap, bark, and seeds all find uses as food for humans. Also, pollinators love these trees. Even cloth can be made from its inner

I find it difficult to keep goals and resolutions. I set them quick enough, and then forget all about them even quicker. This year I found my solution. My solution ... playing Habitica with a party. Habitica

Currently the Esteem desktop app isn't working. Not sure why. It's been working fine until today. It "can't acquire a database lock". Any ideas?

YouTube caught shadow banning video. YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have been doing this for years to push their political views. I caught Twitter doing this to my tweets years ago even though I had 20k

About ten years ago I ran into a comment posted on some site that said something like, "If you want to see what really can be done, search YouTube for 'Greening the Desert by Geoff Lawton'."

Mymud is a multi-player, interactive, speculative novel for web browsers. It has science fiction and fantasy elements; is mostly text-based; and supports many players in an expansive, text-based world.