“The business of procuring the necessities of life has been shifted from the wood lot, the garden, the kitchen and the family to the factory and the large-scale enterprise. In our case, we moved our center back to the land.” – Helen Nearing, The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing’s Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living [1]
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#1 Comment By Dennis Stonehocker On January 19, 2018 @ 3:44 pm
I have not read Nearings book, but, according to some in the comments at Amazon, they were Communists who were trying to impose their viewpoints on their neighbors. Just an observation.
#2 Comment By BD On January 20, 2018 @ 9:26 pm
Eat the fish and spit out the bones 😉