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  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] 1983 Bill Mollison PDC DVD of MP3's
  • Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 18:11:50 -0500



G'day,

I trust that this greets you and all well.

The contact for this product was placed at the bottom of the body of the
email - I have pasted it here for your information:

"....Go to http://www.permacultureplants.net/Audio/audio.htm for more
> information on how order or www.permacultureplants.net for other very
> useful publications available...."



Yours and Growing,



Ciao,

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-----Original Message-----
From: permaculture-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:permaculture-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Forest Garden
Sent: Tuesday, 16 January 2007 2:36 PM
To: permaculture
Subject: Re: [permaculture] 1983 Bill Mollison PDC DVD of MP3's

Hi,

Could someone explain for me is this an audio set of Bill Mollison on mp3,
or a DVD of Bill teaching? Where can I get a set of these? How much do
they cost?

Sincerely,

Marjory Glowka

----- Original Message -----
From: <darren@permaculture.biz>
To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>; "permaculture-oceania"
<pil-pc-oceania@lists.permacultureinternational.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 6:14 PM
Subject: [permaculture] 1983 Bill Mollison PDC DVD of MP3's


> G'day,
>
> I trust that this greets you and all well.
>
> Following is a note that I wrote to the Permaculture Research Institute
> (PRI) Forum this morning that may be of interest as the recently
> released Permaculture Plants "1983 Bill Mollison PDC" (Stanley Tasmania)
> DVD of mp3's is, in my opinion, an important, if not historic release.
>
> There has been some criticism (juvenile and rediculous in my opinion -
> but hey that's forums!) on the PRI forum of the cost and "late" release
> of this DVD which will bring some context to this note.
>
>
> _____
>
> The recently released Permaculture Plants "1983 Bill Mollison PDC"
> (Stanley Tasmania) DVD of mp3's is quite amazing. Now I don't know if
> Jeff Nugent has edited this way or not but the Mollison PDC's of more
> recent years (that I have attended as a student or co-teacher since
> 1995) have been "coloured" with more and more story and anecdote versus
> content. Now this suits some (including myself) as they can read between
> the lines and get something out of this. But from personal communication
> with some students this reduces the experience. All students will have
> similar issues with any teacher I suppose depending on the style of
> learning they get the most from or from the expectations they held prior
> to or take to a course.
>
> In any case here we have a PDC that is absolutely chock-full of
> information - its really quite striking as to the HDD size of this
> bloke....which anyone who has experienced the man himself would agree.
> This DVD is as thick with current Permaculture Design Certificate Course
> curriculum as I have seen. Certainly with many the vernacular carries
> on and will no doubt ad infinitum....
>
> Just yesterday I was sanding away listening to the aquaculture section
> and learnt more from that about aquaculture than I had from any other
> course I had been along to - the same for chickens and so on and no
> doubt more to come. I could say the same pretty well everything else on
> this DVD that I have listened to so far.
>
> My only gripe is that I am now up to number 27 of 59 so I am nearly half
> way and quite frankly I will want some more!!! Though that said I will
> most certainly go thru the thing with a pad next time and start to
> develop some new material for my own teaching.
>
> So I too would have loved to have had this in 1993 when I did my first
> PDC and subsequently went full-time as a Permaculture professional but
> that's not the case so that's life - at least we have it for now. Bill
> took years to write the Permaculture Designers Manual (as do many
> authors!) - its funny listening to his pre-sales banter and sales
> pitching throughout this DVD as part of its constant colour.
>
> I could go on but will say to people wholeheartedly that this tape
> should be purchased along with your Holmgren and Mollison and Yeomans
> etc books that you have bought so far. Forget about the cost - it is
> really incidental when it comes to the value you will get from this.
> Apart from that - it is a seriously long time to listen to something -
> Reading the PDM took me about the same amount of time and that was
> taking notes all the way.
>
> I would go as much to say that I have got more out of this than most of
> the books in my library and I will continue to.
>
> So thanks Jeff and I hope that the rest of your Mollison library will be
> out there before too long.....
>
> Now I just need it translated into Vietnamese and Spanish!!!
>
>
> _____
>
> Go to http://www.permacultureplants.net/Audio/audio.htm for more
> information on how order or www.permacultureplants.net for other very
> useful publications available.
>
> Yours and Growing,
>
>
>
> Ciao,
>
> Darren Doherty
> <http://www.permaculture.biz/> www.permaculture.biz
>
> Australia Home: +61 (0) 3 5441 5525
> Australia Mobile: +61 (0) 437 350 773
> Viet Nam Mobile: +84 (0) 977 800 994
>
> WORLD TOUR 2007
> Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC)
> Soil & Water for Every Farm with Keyline Design (KDC)
> Design & Consulting (DC)
>
> March 19-20 - PDC - Rainbow Valley Farm, Matakana, New Zealand
>
> March 21-25 - PDC - Taranaki Environment Education Centre, Inglewood,
> New Zealand
> April 2-15 - PDC - Estancia Ranquilco, Neuquen Province, Argentina
> April/May - KDC/DC - Santa Barbara & San Luis Obispo, California, USA
> May - PDC/DC - None of The Above Ranch, Eel River, California, USA
>
> May/June - PDC/KDC - Aprovecho, Oregon, USA
>
> June - KDC - Finger Lakes, New York, USA
> June/July - PDC/DC - Spain, Italy & Austria
> August - PDC - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
> September - PDC/KDC - Portland, Oregon, USA
>
> October - PDC - Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
>
> November - KDC - The Channon, NSW, Australia
>
> PRIVACY DISCLAIMER - The contents of this electronic message and any
> attachments are intended only for the addressees and may contain
> privileged or confidential information. They may only be used for the
> purposes for which they were supplied. Any use not in accord with its
> purpose, any dissemination or disclosure, either whole or partial, is
> prohibited except with formal approval. If you receive this message in
> error please delete it and immediately notify the sender by return
> e-mail or telephone
>
>
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