百姓　Hyakusho

September 23-27, I was in Higashikawa Town of Asahikawa City in Hokkaido, the island farthest north of Japan's four main islands. I was...

September 22 attended a workshop in 塩山(Enzan), Yamanashi Prefecture sponsored by the Japan Minka Revival Association (JMRA). "Minka...

September 15-17 traveled in Chiba Prefecture with Shigeyuki IKUTA, secretariat of the Japan Straw Bale House Association. Ikuta-san at ...

Today we had an indigo dye workshop at the research center. Raw leaves were harvested at the research center and processed in a blender (50...

September 6 met with Dave of Namaiki, an artistic permaculture garden design team http://www.namaiki.com/ . In the afternoon, met with Shun...

September 2 traveled to Hokuto City（北杜）in Yamanashi Prefecture with Itonaga-sensei and members of BeGood Cafe. In the morning visited Egao-...

August 20-24 helped managed Shinobara -no- Sato (篠原の里) in Fujino , Kanagawa . Shinobara -no- Sato is a community center that Itonaga - se...

The interstitial temperature and relative humidity sensors are installed and recording data at Maiko and Toby's home in Higashikawa. Ad...

Currently staying with Kate and Stefan in 三河町 (Mikawa-cho) in Hokkaido. Kate is a potter and also teaches pottery. Together they run Bennu ...

On August 7th, I flew to Asahikawa, Hokkaido to help with the construction of Maiko and Toby Weymiller's straw bale home http://maikotob...