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[tvoivozhd <tvoivozd AT infionline.net>]

Gene GeRue wrote:

> Some of you will remember Paula from a few years back. Here is a 
> report from friends who have just seen her:
>
> We just spent a couple of hours with the Permaculture Group folks at 
> Paula Speraneo's aquaponic farm south of West Plains. I mentioned we 
> had met her and Tom at your place a few years ago at a dinner party 
> for which they provided the main course; she remembered it.
>
> I guess you knew that Tom died last year, and Paula kind of backed off 
> on doing the aquaponics for awhile. She's just recently started it 
> back up again on her own. Don't know if you ever actually went over 
> there when Tom was alive; it must have been quite something to see. 
> Even now, with just two tanks of fish and fewer sets of beds, it's 
> pretty interesting...and dream of emulating on a small scale. She gave 
> everyone copies of several magazine articles that had been written 
> about it...including three of Vern Modeland's (he seemed to repeat the 
> same things each time, several years apart).
> Her website, in case you're interested, is www.townsqr.com/snsaqua


voivozhd---sorry to hear Tom died and their operaton shut down---best 
one since the defunct New Alchemy Institute.