Archive - Leon’s Substack

Rain Data: Tools of the digital kind

An app and a spreadsheet for recording rainfall data and monitoring water levels

Dec 11, 2024

October 2024

Another trip around the sun and this time I’ve got four bottles of shoyu to show for it.

Oct 30, 2024

October 2023

Farm update October 2023

Our farm life in the Philippine tropics continues, now four and a half years in.

Oct 15, 2023

May 2023

A North American Bicycle Journey

Directionless wanderings from San Francisco to Mexico, via the Arctic Circle

May 18, 2023

February 2023

Our Animal Management: Sheep

March 2022. My dreams of having a small herd of sheep have since been dashed but this is how we were managing them at the time. I might do it…

Feb 10, 2023

Fermentation has been a big part of my life for almost two decades now. It's slow food. It takes time.

Feb 5, 2023

January 2023

Food forest - second update: 3 years

My updates are a bit few and far between. Things move a bit slow here, at human pace, not machine pace. March 2022.

Jan 30, 2023

Jan 30, 2023

Rainwater Harvesting 1:

Philippine Rooftop Rainwater Catchment System

Jan 30, 2023

Food forest update: First 18 months

This is from quite a while ago and many things have changed and grown, including the way I manage and think about this land that I'm lucky to call my…

Jan 29, 2023

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