On 5/4/2008, houseca11s wrote:
>SUN, JULY 27 - SAT, AUG 2. NATURAL BUILDING COLLOQUIUM: For everyone
>interested in a more sustainable and better built environment. Work
>side by side with the foremost builders, designers and experts in
>the fields of natural building, renewable energy, alternative fuels,
>grey water systems, and permaculture. Gain knowledge and experience
>through demonstrations, presentations and community building using
>strawbale, cob, earthbags, natural plasters and finishes, timber
>frames and other environmentally appropriate materials. On the land
>and under the stars. Early registration and student discounts
>available. For more information visit www.peaceweavers.com or call 607-776-4060
That's a good description, especially the "On the land and under the
stars" line. There's some of us that go to this one every year (this
is the fifth annual northeast natural building colloquium they've
hosted). Whether or not you're thinking about coming, check out the photos:
http://www.peaceweavers.com/bws/
This year's presenter lineup hasn't been finalized, but it's been a
winner every time. A partial list of past presenters includes (alphabetically):
Laura Bartels
http://www.greenweaverinc.com
Deanne Bednar
http://www.freewebs.com/strawbalestudio/
Janine Bjornson
http://www.greenhomebuilding.com/ask_the_experts.htm#Janine
Dan Chiras
http://www.chelseagreen.com/authors/DanielDChiras
Carole Crews
http://carolecrews.com/
Aaron Dennis
http://www.tugleywood.com
Sam Droege
http://www.discoverlife.org/who/CV/Droege,_Sam.html
David Eisenberg
http://www.dcat.net
Ianto Evans
http://www.cobcottage.com
Ben Falk
http://www.wholesystemsdesign.com
Chris Fox
http://www.foxnaturalbuilding.com
Pete Fust
http://www.grisb.org/publications/pub22.htm
Sarah Highland
http://www.theithacajournal.com/news/stories/20040713/localnews/831753.html
Mark Hoberecht
http://www.harvestbuild.com
Josh Jackson
http://www.yestermorrow.org/instructors/jackson.htm
Joe Jenkins
http://josephjenkins.com/publishing.html
Sun Ray Kelly
http://www.sunraykelley.com
Tim Owen-Kennedy
http://www.vitalsystems.net/about.htm
Doni Kiffmeyer
http://www.okokok.org
Sigi Koko
http://www.buildnaturally.com
Paul Lacinski
http://www.chelseagreen.com/2000/items/seriousstrawbale
Mark Lakeman
http://activistarchitect.blogspot.com/2005/11/mark-lakeman-communitecture-and-city.html
Satomi and Tom Lander
http://www.landerland.com
Sarah Machtey
http://www.sageearth.com
Jim Merkel
http://www.simplicityforum.org/speakersbureau-jmerkel.html
Frank Meyer
http://www.thangmaker.com
Darren Molnar-Port
http://www.natresnet.org/conference/2008/bios.aspx#DMolnar-Port
Ed Raduazo
http://www.cobbuildersforum.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=16
Jaki and Rob Roy
http://www.cordwoodmasonry.com
Clark Sanders
http://americancity.org/magazine/article/grass-house-hainer/
Tim Schlitzer
http://www.foodroutes.org
Ben Simpson
http://www.yourgrowingplaces.com
Catherine Wanek
http://www.strawbalecentral.com
and more
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