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Building With Earth

June 23rd, 2008 · 8 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed.If you stopped by the Green Living Center opening last Saturday you may haveseen Brian from Urban Earth Solutions out front molding some sculptures with cob - a mixture of earth and straw.  I got to talking to him and realized we need [...]

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Tags: author: steve · burkina faso · eco-urban · green products · the gallery

Communication Breakdown

April 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · families

Oualou And The Chicken

April 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · environmental preservation

A Mason

March 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Karim, AVN Mason
Levi already wrote about how we passed our first 10,000 hit mark, at the Do Some Good Now page.   (We are getting ready to launch the awesome new version of Do Some Good Now that Chinua is working on, so be watching the site.)
I just wanted to write a little again, about this [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · dream big. live small. do good.

Minata

March 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso.  Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops.  Our intent?  To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see for ourselves the [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · dream big. live small. do good. · environmental preservation

Holding A Space

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

More Burkina Faso posts are coming soon!
In the meantime, don’t forget to hit the Do Some Good Now site. And there are some new photos on Flickr.
Check them out!

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso

Zati’s House

February 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · environmental preservation

A Little About The Djeliba

February 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · dream big. live small. do good.

At Work On A Large Sculpture

February 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · dream big. live small. do good. · environmental preservation

Wealth

February 18th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The following is another excerpt from the story of our travels to Burkina Faso. Read along as we brave the Metro in Paris, become red with African Dust in Burkina Faso, and climb rickety ladders to reach rooftops. Our intent? To learn more about Earth Roofs in the Sahel and to see [...]

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Tags: africa · author: rachel · burkina faso · environmental preservation