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Spring

It’s spring and the alpine wildflowers are out in force. It feels like a shame to disturb this land at all, land untouched since it was glacier moraine, except for the imprints of…

June 20, 2015

Not so long ago, having done our fair share of big city living around the world, we upped sticks and moved to a small village and resort in the French Alps. This is a blog about life in the mountains and trying to tread as lightly as we can on this beautiful, wild land. We're building a home with hempcrete and as many natural materials as we can and starting to grow our own food, mixing permaculture techniques and local wisdom. "When we try to pick out anything by itself we find that it is bound fast by a thousand invisible cords that cannot be broken, to everything in the universe." John Muir

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Spring

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