Dear Friends, This is Alline reporting in. I continue to be delighted and impressed by our readers - your correspondence is always thoughtful and encouraging. We (the column writers and all of the Rabbits) appreciate the time that you share with us each week, reading about our (mis)adventures and challenges ( Read more... )

Happy New Year to you all from Cob, back home at Dancing Rabbit after an intense couple weeks of holiday travels. As much as I enjoy gardening and living closer to nature out here on the prairie, I had never really considered what that meant for me personally. I've always lived near mid-sized cities (Rochester, NY or Cleveland, OH) and have ( Read more... )

Hi all. This is Alline again, enjoying the opportunity to chat with you weekly (at least until the rest of the column writers return ( Read more... )

Hello Friends. This is Alline once again for Dancing Rabbit. It has been a quiet week here on the prairie - we had a lovely Christmas potluck dinner, with deliciousness ranging from mulled wine and tamales to Chinese food (a traditional Christmas day repast) and authentic plum pudding with hard sauce. Yum ( Read more... )

Hi all. This is Alline reporting in for Dancing Rabbit. If it seems like you just read a column by me, you are absolutely correct. However, with many Rabbits traveling for the holiday season our writer’s rotation is extremely short. The list goes something like this: Alline, Alline, Alline and then, Alline. You will be relieved to know that by the ( Read more... )

Welcome to Cob's pre-holiday edition of news updates from Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. If this column lacks cohesion, it's because I'm feeling somewhat scattered myself. My days are full of year-end and last-minute details as we prepare for our trip back east to be with family during the holiday school break. What seemed possible last week has ( Read more... )

Greetings from Dancing Rabbit. Alline here with this week’s report, which is a bit different from the usual who went where, when ( Read more... )

Tony here with the news from Dancing Rabbit. First, the weather -- Snow! We got our first snow of the season these past few days. Only and inch or two but enough to get the kids out sledding, building snow people, and having snowball fights. And for our solar powered village it means solar panel cleaning season has arrived. After most snowfalls the ( Read more... )

Hello again from Ted at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage in ever-colder northeast Missouri ( Read more... )

Euphoric, sun-filled greetings from Cob at Dancing Rabbit with random updates from a week of clouds and drizzle. As Joni Mitchell so famously sang "you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone ( Read more... )