Free-Range Living

What is Free-Range Living?

'Freerange' living might perhaps be described as the individual(s) aiming to lead an 'independent' style of life, thinking and deciding for themselves, determining their own values, along with aiming to live life in a naturally self and socially responsible manner.

Entries for month: December 2015

'Gloom, Doom ---- and Daffodils?'

December 17, 2015 ·

Not much in the way of sunshine over the last few weeks to report here on the organic eco micro-holding in the Uk heartlands, and parts of this country have been awash and flooded, in spite of flood defences in place. Thankfully no destructive flooding hereabouts bar in the chicken's pen which has had to be repeatedly cleared and supplied with fresh dry straw - c'est la  vie 'microholding' , n'est-ce pas?

There's not too much seasonal work on the go at the moment, apart from a bit of wood sawing and collecting the not over-plentiful produce from the veg growing ground , with stored produce  running out apart from onions.

The recent Paris climate control agreement has lightened climate change 'gloom and doom' - it probably remains to be seen whether the appropriate level of actions to combat global warming can occur - presumably there needs to be a cut back in consumption from the 'materially advanced' countries - ?  Maybe, too, 'large' governments need to take into account more the findings of 'smaller' entities, as one example could indicate.

'Mad, Black, Jack' was a character who also brought a few 'rays of light' and did quite a bit to raise spirits ---- .

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