To: permaculture <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: cultural myths and misery
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 14:41:13 -0800 (PST)
Aloha,
--- Brent Ladd <laddb@ecn.purdue.edu> wrote:
> I have attempted this-- at least as close to a native lifestyle as I
> could attempt in
> this modern world. I spent over three years living in the bush as a
> "wildman"...
Fascinating. Thanks for posting this, and I plan to read your account.
It occurs to me that one thing you didn't have was a tribe or community
(if I understand your post, you were solo in this venture...do you feel
that would have made it less gruelling and more manageable, as it
presumably did for our distant forebears?
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John Schinnerer, MA
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