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Fabrices-goat-paté
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A good morning's foraging 29 kilos of Ceps!
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Small sterilised jars of veg and mushrooms
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Food for a year
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This year's jambon still plenty to eat left
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La conservation des semences, les haricots Trail of Tears : Beans, Trail of Tears - from six plants
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Judy wishing she was a bit taller
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Fabrice with some paté just out of the steriliser.
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Courgette jam with lavender, basil and mint
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Happy solar batteries : Les batteries solaires
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Making the mayo
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Solar controller wiring : régulateur solaire
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We're between solar panels so the rocket stove is heating the water and not the house
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Fast-moving clouds and a really cold east wind
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Putting up the new vacuum tube solar water heater
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Steca PR 3030 in operation in a small 12v system I installed a few days ago
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Nice lttle Steca 10 amp controller €40
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Small 100 watt system for lights, music and charging phone
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All wired up and giving 24v
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For big battery wires you need big lugs
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I used an old Morningstar PWM solar controller for the new system - which is now working perfectly
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The water butts are covered with Ipomea
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Saving rainwater from the west side of the house for the veg garden
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Detail of water catchment from hen house
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Compost toilet almost ready June 10
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Finished more shawls - now to dye them
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yarn dyed boxing day 078-1
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Christmas colours lit by 5watt 12v compact fluo
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Fabrice wearing his Angora goat wool sweater (dyed with walnut husks) with the goats in the woods
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Some of my favourite socks made from our Angora goats' wool drying in the kitchen
