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12th June 2005: A shop is added to the website! Buy songs and CDs from Peter and the Permaculture movement. 24th May 2005: Articles about Raw Food and Wild Foods have been added to the Community section of the website. Check em out!! 12th May 2005: The Permaculture Course Pack 2005 makes it into the web as a PDF, and Peter adds an mp3 sampler song and more song information pages to his CD area. Autumn 2004: Pages are added to encourage and enable sales of Peter's new CD - Stickered Guitar, and the Permaculture compilation CD 'Earth Stars' 15th May 2005: Peter remembers that there's a 'new additions page' on the website, and updates it. 30th August 2004: Hello. Believe it or not the entry below if for solstice 2003. Thats how long since we did any major updates to the website. Partly for this reason I have just added a facility (currently only available on the DIY guides) that enables you the viewer of the webpages to leave comments and discussion on the pages. This way you can share some of the useful comments we get by email with each other as well as with us. 20th June: Happy Solstice! The permaculture course information pack is now available online. 3rd May: Happy Beltane! We now have a page about Our Neighbours. 21st March: Happy Spring Equinox! We're running a 2 week permaculture design course in August this year. 3rd March : Newsletter 8 now out. 17th February: Fossil fuels page uploaded - we are now running the van on biodiesel. 30th January: WAHEY - We've still got planning permission!! High Court considers our planning permission justified. (cue press release). There is a report on the court case at the end of our planning history page 24th January: At long last, the For Sale page, listing the products and services we can offer you. There's also a brief guide to local currency (LETS) as we trade in that as well as sterling. 22nd January: November diary entry finally let loose on the world. 13th January: More gripping diary updating, taking you through to November 2002 26th October: Diary partially updated - oh those long summer days... 15th September: Newsletter 7 now out 9th September: So the DNPA are going to appeal against our planning permission... sounds like we need - another press release 4th September: Visitor guidelines updated, and a report on the Moreton Carnival and species extinction 24th August: Planning summary now updated 15th August: PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED, WAHEY!!! Read all about it in our press release and see the full decision. Apologies for the lack of updates to the website. Summer is a busy time for us. It be winter work!! 30th June: May Diary uploaded and SCW renewable energy demonstrations 17th June: March and April Diaries finaly uploaded after being lost in cyberspace for a while. 10th June: Issue 6 of 'Word From The Wood' (+PDF) our newsletter. 1st April: Latest addition to the DIY guides collection - ultimate home security 31st Mar: February diary uploaded - one month late ;-) 19th Mar: First ever 'visitors view' - Charlies experience of visits us hippies. 18th Mar: Hydro pages updated with new photos and stuff. 24th Feb: productive meetings, what is consensus, consensus FAQ & how to build consensus 23rd Feb: Beccy gives birth to baby Rowan. Photos uploaded here, here and here. 7th Feb: January diary uploaded. Search engine tinkering ended - we've off loaded it to SWIOPS 2nd Feb: Two more
DIY guides have been added; using
plant dyes and making and using
a bunjip. 21st Jan: Another
guide added; build and use a
solar oven 20th Jan: DIY guides added; making beams without sawmills & turning a chainsaw into a sawmill 19th Jan: Site navigation frames simplfied and main indexes tidied up. 18th Jan: Issue 5 of 'Word From The Wood' (+PDF) our newsletter. 17th January 2002 : Our long awaited annual review for 2001 and the Nov and Dec diary entries. 25th December 2001 : Our hot tub system has been added and DIY hot tub guide updated 24th December: How to make washable menstrual towels 23rd December: How to build a wood fired hot tub 4th November: Issue 4 of 'Word From The Wood' (+PDF). 1st November: PDF version of 'Building Woodstoves' uploaded for Jootla in the Himalayas. 4th October: Winter Work Schedule (helpers welcome) 1st October: Details of new book 'The Woodland Way' by Ben Law. Long over due, 'how to get here'. Details of our compost toilet, a description of the kitchen. Dan's Proof of Evidence that was submitted during the failed appeal. A yurt building guide in PDF. 8th Sept: A
couple of poems from the 'father of self-sufficiency', John Seymour 7th Sept: New
online descussion forum 'Your
Word On The Wood' installed and being tested. 4th Sept: Here's a written response to the news about our appeal. 12th August: Low Impact Development - a book by Simon Fairlie, essential reading. 1st, 2nd & 3rd August: Brief daily updates on the progress of the inquiry. 31st July: With the return of our solar panels we final upload the diary for June and, guess what, July also! 28th July: Only a few days to go until our public enquiry. Also read about our open day and Carltons 'How Green is our Valley?' documentry. 26th July: Long time sinse last update due to planning work and power problems (stream for hydro has dried up). Now available in PDF format only the finalised versions of our Managment and Biodiversity Action Plan (146Kb) and our Business and Enterprise Plan (144Kb). 7th June: Back by popular demand... New Labour? No.. the affinity woodland workers diary! 6th June: Solar energy - the natural choice. 31st May: Renewable energy and natural regeneration. Also some information about visiting. 29th May: Report on the Tavistock Alternatives Day. 27th May: New maps of Steward Wood including one showing the woodland walk. 24th May: Reports on recent Pedal Power Workshop and Permaculture Convergence. 19th May: Species List updated. 25th April: Issue 3 of 'Word From The Wood' and PDF version. 1st April: A new DIY guide. 5th Feb: Group dynamics, plus details of Straw bale construction seminar 15th Jan: More diary dates for permaculture related courses etc. 5th Jan: Local permaculture courses details added, plus photos of Dan's dwelling. 1st January 2001 : The Year 2000 - reviewed, and a new super deluxe improved search engine plus. 17th December 2000 : Sustainability, holly, ivy and Yuletide. 16th Dec: Demonstration gardens, public access, impact on wildlife and 12 month survey. 15th Dec: Community composting. Descriptions, history and first impressions of Steward Wood. 14th Dec: Tree loss in th UK, The importance of trees. What is coppicing & its importance to wildlife. 12th Dec: Why perennials and global warming. 10th Dec: New dynamic photo database added with search engine. 7th Dec: Toilets in general, About treebogs and how to build a treebog. 6th Dec Newsletter - Word from the Wood issue 2 added. 4th Dec: Search engine added. We thought it necessary what with the expanding size of the site! 26th Nov: Total site reshuffle creating three main sections (Community, Woodland & Resources). 20th Nov: Various pages updated, including the Species list, and the more info page reorganised. 19th Nov: Information helpful when setting up your own hydro power system. 18th Nov: Narmada Dam information. 17th Nov: hydro electric power systems in general and our micro hydro system. 21st Oct: online version of our the first issue of our newsletter. 2nd Oct: full version of the News in Moreton article added (plus Word version). 18th Sept: Affinity - Out and About, plus Glossary and Bibliography started. 17th Sept: Heating and cooking, Wood gasification, Why burn wood? 16th Sept: This 'what's new' page added, and frames navigation. 15th Sept: Our cycle generators, transport, letters of support. 14th September 2000 : biodiesel and how to make it added to DIY guides |
