Google Pixel – Worst Mobile Phone in the History

I don’t outright buy mobile phones. They come with the line I buy from the provider. This Pixel 6 Pro is exactly that. I have a Google One membership and use Google services all the time. Getting a Google phone would be a good move rather than Samsung, which I have always used. Boy, was I […]

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A Cheese Rennet à la Sourdough Starter

This recipe originates from the Turkish nomad people who live on mountains and travel with their animals. They are called Yörük, and their cheese technology is outstanding. They are totally self-sustainable and, throughout the centuries, perfected their way of living. If there is one culture that is living according to permaculture ethics and principles, they […]

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Sustainability From Permaculture Perspective

From a permaculture point of view, sustainability is protecting biodiversity while generating a yield from a biological system for as long as possible. There may be human interaction to these biological systems but kept to a minimum. These interactions are triggers to keep the system going. Think about an ancient forest. This forest is surviving […]

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Fundamental Assumptions of Permaculture

If you have downloaded and read David Holmgren’s Essence of Permaculture, most of you probably skipped what he said at the beginning of that document and dived straight into the ethics and principles starting on page 6. I know, I did. Going back to the roots and rereading the document, and this time from the […]

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Regenerative-Sustainable vs Hinayana-Mahayana

Regenerative Agriculture as it is taught by the pioneers like Mark Sheppard, Gabe Brown, Peter Andrews is very much like Hinayana Natural Farming of Fukuoka-San. You first need to fix the land up to the point that can support the species living on it. The steps you are going to take and implementations depending on […]

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Intro to Companion Planting and Guilds

As humankind cannot live alone, so the plants and animals; every living being evolved with companions and guilds as they support each other in many different ways. This social interaction endorses the resiliency of the entire community from a holistic point of view. Companions Plants have companions for many different reasons. Sometimes we see these, and […]

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How To Make Money with Permaculture

Living a life that is in tune with Earth’s cycles requires a certain amount of downsizing and simplifying your lifestyle to start with. Reducing your needs to bare minimum first is a mentality shift not accomplished easily by many. It is not easy. If you are living a “city” life with a mortgage and demanding […]

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What I Do For Pollinators

This year, I am putting greater importance on my pollinators habitat in my garden and doing couple little things to help them. I already have beehives but natives are also popping up on spring-summer months, and it is my duty to mother earth to provide food and shelter for them. I will populate my front […]

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Salt Cured Bonito – Lakerda

The alcohol culture of Turkey is so vibrant and colorful but also bound by strict table rules which a “drinker” must obey. The traditional choice of alcohol for Turks is called Rakı which distilled from white grape alcohol and scented with aniseed similar to French Pastis (Pernod) and Greek Ouzo. Rakı poured into a thin […]

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