The Walden Effect: Farming, simple living, permaculture, and invention.

Wading for cameras

Homestead walk


How much water is too much water to wade through in search of a waterproof camera?

Anna decided mid-thigh was acceptable.

The creek was too high for hip waders to be safe, though, so she stripped down and crossed barefoot and pantsless. Brr!



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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.



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Are those Ancona ducks? We have four and I love them. Such clowns and I enjoy helping a rare breed. Can you tell me when yours stopped laying for the year? I can't figure out why my eggs stopped in August!! Thanks for a great blog (I follow mostly on Facebook). Meg

Comment by Meg Thu Dec 4 09:38:16 2014
I wonder how it would work if you had a zip-line for packages, at least?
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