I remember years ago on Saturday mornings taking the forest rails to the farmers market held in the back of the hall parking lot. As I came closer I would see the blurr of colour and motion through the trees. It always brought me to this timeless tribal feeling – … read more
Moonhill One to Five is a short film by Romina Jones showing highlights from the Moonhill bike farm’s evolution over the past 5 years. It pays tributes and gives thanks to all the helping hands who made it possible. Music: Degnan Dip by Romina Jones from the album The Beatrix Generation
Our internet comes from some sort of tower relay system. I’m not sure how it all works but we all have little mini-satellite dishes stuck on trees near our houses, and the reception is shitty when it rains. The connection I am not ashamed to admit has been a lifeline … read more
I have a special property. It’s close to the village and a mile in from the sea. The house sits on a hill and the 2 and half acres slopes from dry to wet, from woodland to road. Its open lawn centre curves between salmonberry stands and sour cherry trees, … read more
Heart of the Village” is Cortes Natural Food Co-op’s submission for The Cooperators National Coop Challenge. Trying to raise money to purchase the land CNFC sits upon, its members entered the challenge with eyes on a $220,000 prize. Managing an up beat and succinct summation of why CNFC really is essential bricks and mortar … read more
