Why donkey coaxing?
We first arrived at the Fattorie Faggioli and began this blog almost 3 years ago now. Since then we've gone back and forth, posting about
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Building a Hugelkultur bed, in pictures
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What is it you do, exactly?
[gallery ids="1063,1064" type="circle" columns="2" link="file"] You've not heard from us in over a month. In that time we've moved for a final time into the
A Community Castle?
"How do you translate 'borgo' into English?" It was a good question, especially because it's part of the name of our new home, Borgo Basino. Fede was
10 Things We’ve Learned Since Leaving Olympia
We just made it to the Fattorie Faggioli yesterday after 10+ days on the road. We packed up and moved out of cohousing on October
Homegrown/Traction!
"Braccia rubate all'agricultura" translates literally as "arms stolen from agriculture." It's used disparagingly to mean someone who is working on lofty or intellectual pursuits is
The Highlander Center: Can there really be only one?
Astute readers may remember our last visit to the Highlander Research and Education Center in October of 2013. At the time, we only stopped briefly for
Cohousing: Growing the Nest
[caption id="attachment_411" align="alignleft" width="300"] Gingerbread Welkin Faggioli House[/caption] Fede built her first gingerbread house the other day. It wasn't an ordinary gingerbread house because it's
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Transition
June 14, 2024 -
Happy solstice from Borgo Basino!
December 25, 2023 -
Our road is open!
July 16, 2023