When one of my favourite drinking buddies was back briefly from overseas, we fired up Big Bill the clay oven for some pizza time. The day was unseasonably hot, which was just great for hanging out in… more →
Imported Kiwiwrote 4 days ago: A couple weeks back, Jay and I returned to Cowichan Station to complete the brown coat plaster on th … more →
wrote 1 week ago: We invite you to join us on the Canada Day long weekend for a 3-day cob oven building workshop in Ja … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Over the weekend, Ladybug & I spent two glorious days on a farm near Morinville. I was learning … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: When one of my favourite drinking buddies was back briefly from overseas, we fired up Big Bill the c … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: The regular Sunday maintenance session at the nature reserve will focus on starting the Cob oven. Wo … more →
wrote 1 month ago: While Kiwi brother and wife were here from UK, we wanted to let them enjoy some Big Bill hospitality … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Hello all! There was much rejoicing when spring finally sprung this week- our seedlings have already … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Cowichan Valley Clay is currently inviting proposals to host cob oven workshops this summer. I … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I had a spontaneous play date with Big Bill my clay oven on Saturday. Over 3 hours, we made 6.5Kg of … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Just like Building Man, Bodenham Manor represents an unfolding, experimental project engaged in an a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: There is a lot of excitement building for more sustainable housing and living, as we become aware of … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Greetings Fellow Clay Enthusiasts! As winter gives way to spring, I’m sure many of you are gea … more →
wrote 2 months ago: On Sunday, I fired up Big Bill the clay oven for baking bread. And since the oven was hot, I had a f … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “Tattoo Alchemy” - A fun test in the future for kids 10 – 14 years old How it Works: At each tattoo … more →
wrote 3 months ago: This summer has been so warm for us! Our weekends had been very action-packed since Christmas, but B … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been making bread for many years and eating bread my entire life. My mother spent a good … more →
wrote 3 months ago: moonrise over mazunte I have landed in one of the most romantic places on Earth, of this I am positi … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Spend some days hands on designing and building a working natural clay wood fire oven. Site planning … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Mitakuye Oyasin Welcome all just to give everyone the heads up for some of stuff we have planned for … more →