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Renewing the Quest for the Good Life by John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist |
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| In the '60s it was called the "back
to the land" movement, and in Helen and Scott Nearings' day, it was "living
the good life." Whatever the term, North Americans have always yearned
for a simpler way. But how do you accomplish that today?
Blending inspiration with practical how-to's, Rural Renaissance captures the American dream of country living for contemporary times. Journey with the authors and experience their lessons, laughter and love for the land as they trade the urban concrete maze for a five-acre organic farm and bed and breakfast in southwestern Wisconsin. Rural living today is a lot more than farming. It's about a creative, nature-based and more self-sufficient lifestyle that combines a love of squash, solar energy, skinny-dipping and serendipity . . . The many topics explored in Rural Renaissance include:
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Rural Renaissance Renewing the Quest for the Good Life by John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist New Society Publishers, 2004. Order a copy. |
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