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Cricket Bread – Trace Ramsey
What is Cricket Bread?
Bread made from crickets is a survival food in many places, a staple in others and a disgusting concoction in the "civilized" world. The discussion presented here details how I jump in between each of those cultures, destroying certain pieces as needed.
This is also a discussion about starting a farm, the do-it-yourself lifestyle, being an anarchist and how the interactions I engage in promote community, friendship and mutual aid.
I am a small drip of New Blood in the Old Body...
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Monthly Archives: August 2008
Eastern Carolina Organics
On Monday I start work at Eastern Carolina Organics. Yes, I’m really finally moving to the farm. Yes, I’m really going to start driving again after all these years. Yes, I hope my current internal-combustion mule has what it takes … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, ECO, work
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Quitter book review by Gianni Simone
Gianni Simone, a mail artist residing in Japan, writes zine reviews for Xerography Debt as well as their own blog Gloomy Sundays. Gianni recently reviewed my Quitter: Good Luck Not Dying book. He (Trace) has been putting out his zine … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, Quitter
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Last day at work
Today was my last full day at work in Wilmington. I have a meeting to attend next Thursday, and then I am on to more and different things. I worked at Tidal Creek for most of five years. Well, I … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, work
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Trails
Our land is still pretty mysterious, not knowing what is around or who is around. With each trip some of the little secrets are revealed, and I feel that we are becoming more and more part of the sparsely inhabited … Continue reading
Posted in exploring, foraging
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New look
Since Cricket Bread has been steadily moving towards a life narrative and away from a local-food documentary, I decided it was time to change the look of things. I will still do a lot of commentary on food issues, but … Continue reading
Posted in biographical
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House repairs and marking territory
Trying to stop leaks on an old rotted house is an interesting process. Figuring out where to start is also interesting in that I don’t really have much experience doing shingle roof repair. I worked for a year doing tear-offs … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, circle acres, house
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Don Buckner education
Every time we go out to the land, we learn about a “blue million” new things. This last weekend we learned about the elaborate trail system through the woods, where the natural springs are, where the home site is where … Continue reading
Posted in biographical, circle acres
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Friendly neighborhood anarchists
In what is sure to prompt some interesting comments and letters to the editor, an article in the Wilmington Star News just came out featuring my partner Kristin and some other folks from Be Your Own Hero. While the writer … Continue reading
Posted in activism, biographical, Food Not Bombs
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Fall CSA Signup
Last year I signed up for the Fall CSA from Robb Prichard at Oakley Laurel Farm. She is doing the Fall CSA again this year and is looking for folks to sign up for the subscription. Here is her announcement: … Continue reading
Posted in food sources, foodshed
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