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- From: Robyn Francis <robyn@permaculture.com.au>
- To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source
- Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 11:18:52 +1100
It was one of Bill's favourite examples for 'the problem is the solution',
i.e. if you think you've got a snail problem, it's actually a duck deficit.
I'm not aware of a printed reference, but heard Bill use it verbally on
numerous occasions.
On 31/12/2014, at 9:17 AM, Lawrence London wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Jason Gerhardt <jasongerhardt@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Does anybody know the source for Mollison's "duck deficiency" quote?
>>
>
> What is it about ducks; how about goats or frogs which you are better off
> with than without.
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[permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Jason Gerhardt, 12/30/2014
- Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source, christopher nesbitt, 12/30/2014
- Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source, Steve Hart, 12/30/2014
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Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Lawrence London, 12/30/2014
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Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Robyn Francis, 12/31/2014
- Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source, Lawrence London, 12/31/2014
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Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Robyn Francis, 12/31/2014
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Jason Gerhardt, 12/30/2014
- Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source, christopher nesbitt, 12/30/2014
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Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source,
Jason Gerhardt, 12/30/2014
- Re: [permaculture] Mollison Quote Source, Steve Hart, 12/31/2014
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