[7 Mar 2013 | 3 Comments | ]
Eureka! Hillbilly Hot Tub

They say Archimedes had his breakthrough “Eureka” moment while sitting in a bathtub. Mine took a little longer, since I didn’t have a bathtub.

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Events, Illawarra Councils, Science and Technology »

[30 Aug 2012 | No Comment | ]
Sustainable House Day – Sept 9

Here’s a great opportunity to have a tour of one of the Illawarra’s most sustainable homes – the Rowes’ residence in Shellharbour.

Nature »

[22 Aug 2012 | One Comment | ]
Huge Gymea Lilly Flower

Where do you find a vase big enough for a flower like this?

Keeping Animals »

[18 Aug 2012 | 10 Comments | ]
New Australorp Rooster

Meet the new “cock o’ the walk”, Big Oz!

Frugality, Keeping Animals, Preparing Food »

[5 Aug 2012 | 15 Comments | ]
Rooster Processing Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRF4EFOW2Vk”>Joel

I processed four surplus roosters last weekend. Having an organised workflow makes the whole thing a lot faster and easier! There are no graphic photos in this post.

Keeping Animals, Nature, Science and Technology »

[2 Aug 2012 | 5 Comments | ]
Cheap Wildlife/Game Cameras At Aldi

If you’ve got a farm or homestead, an inquisitive nature, or even just a problem with a neighbour’s pet, a game camera could be what you need. Aldi has them for sale very cheaply at the moment.