Yah it’s that time of the year….. turshia time! It’s a bulgarian tradition to pickle veggies like this every year. Every home have one at least and they come in…Continue readingThe Turshia Time
Its week 20 of the project here in Vegetarium and we were oiling some of the wood that has been prepared for construction for next year. We were using old…Continue readingWood oiling
Cleaning the stove pipes is one of those thing if neglected can create a disaster. You can burn down your house if you don’t clean it regularly. So for your…Continue readingCleaning the stove pipes
Every Wednesday one of us grabs the two empty plastic bottles from their spot in the kitchen and heads down the path beyond the edge of the property, through the…Continue readingThe Wednesday Ritual: Yoghurt Making
The road leading to Vegetarium is a wild mountainous one – covered with rocks of many sizes and a few deep mud basins in the shadier areas. Because of that…Continue readingAn Introduction To Welding
With the autumn rains approaching, the preparations for overwintering the houses and everything around intensify into a final big push. Ever since I came there have been a bit more…Continue readingWinter Preparations: Oiling Timbers
I recently traveled to several popular cities in Bulgaria. This time I was alone, which made the experience even more intense and I could see this country more personally. Solo…Continue readingA journey into culture and yourself
Topinambur is a plant that contains a lot of valuable nutrients. Jerusalem artichoke tubers are full of inulin, which is friendly to the health of the digestive system. It is…Continue readingTopinambur
It was the setting sun that illuminated the concrete foundations of the house under construction, making them seem even more impressive. I stood next to them with paintbrush in hand…Continue readingPainting the foundations of life
