Graham R. Cooper's personal journal about modern-day homesteading at Little Owl Gully.
A citrus grove: mandarins, lemons, limes, grapefruit, oranges; revelling in sub-tropical abundance as we ambled and ate our way through a tiny slice of paradise; our two young children gorging themselves on mandarins, sitting...
by Graham R. Cooper · Published August 7, 2023 · Last modified August 5, 2023
As you know, if you read to be a pilgrim, mid-to-late winter we head to the coast to fill seven or eight small sacks with seaweed. Our gathering place, the Patiti Point beach just...
Many people think of herbs as a collection of about five plants in the kitchen garden, occasionally used in a sauce or stuffing – mint, thyme, parsley, chives and sage. The first sentence of...
by Graham R. Cooper · Published March 27, 2023 · Last modified April 3, 2023
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets Crack...
by Graham R. Cooper · Published February 13, 2023 · Last modified February 26, 2023
One of the more gratifying responses to this book … was that goat people … came out of the woodwork … and shared the same somewhat breathless secret: that living with ruminants somehow changed...
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