WORKAWAY VOLUME TWO: the rebellion strikes back
Agosto 10, 2019Here we are again, with a new workaway period! We choosed Lucas and his project, driven by the activity list described and the place, southern enough to overtake the winter. Andalusia has a very nice weather in this season, just some rain drops and some wind, but all in the sun is still warm and…
WORKAWAY: VOLUME ONE
Febbraio 6, 2019This the first workaway experience of our trip. A first answer to the usual question “how do you support yourselves?”. What is workaway then. Well, we can define it has a working exchange platform were the volunteers offer to an host working hours and his experience in the range of 5h/day for 5 days week/s,…
FLOWER BEDS // AIUOLE
Febbraio 6, 2019—– main post: “WorkAway: Volume One” —– Rita’s land has an high clay content, so it is not easy to make it productive ina short amount of time. We also missed enough materials to boost it in such short time (no chemicals of course)l so together with Rita, we tried different methods on smaller spaces,…
COMPOST BOX // COMPOSTIERA
Febbraio 6, 2019—– main post: “WorkAway: Volume One” —– One way to get a good soil, rich and productive, is to have a good compost available in enough quantity. This would have helped Rita to have a more fruitful field.For this reason we realize a compost box made out of pallets where mostly the leftovers of the…
LIME // CALCE
Febbraio 6, 2019—– main post: “WorkAway: Volume One” —– Rita had the desire to paint some rooms with lime, given its duration and disinfectant power. For this reason we helped her, even if it was not so easy to select a process since everybody has his own recipe, from the hardworking shop, to the bricklayer, from web…
ERICEIRA: THE POP, THE MOUSE AND THE FRIENDS // ERICEIRA: IL POP, IL TOPO E GLI AMICI
Ottobre 31, 2018We land in Ericeira after a quick stop at the Lisbona airport. David was on the way back from Turin and instead of taking the bus, we extended our daily trip of 30 minutes with pleasure. We are not in a hurry, so why not. Lisbona highways are the usual mess, especially when you are…