Dear Heretics and Fruitcakes Well I have to say it’s amazing what things spring to your mind at the funniest times of the day or night as it’s now 11.55pm. Maccarinelli has just retained ...
Workshops
Dear Heretics and Fruitcakes Eight years ago I was a fishing widow! That is until the day I could smell rotting mackeral upstairs and had been assured by nearest and dearest that ...
Guest notes Today Mr Brzeski required the group to learn about roofing. The Natural House uses wooden shingles that cover the straw and clay blocks within a wooden structural framework. In ...
Workshops in Poland - Day Five
Energy day We had a different structure today – Mr Brzeski came to us, at our accommodation, we all lounged in the beautiful wood cladded sitting room, safely away from ravaging mosquitoes – ...
Workshops in Poland - Day Four
Fluorescent Nails? As we dazzled in the glare of Monikas orange toenails, the sun beat down for a hot day in Poland. On site at Mr Brzeski’s workshop and home we were ...
Workshops in Poland - Day Three
Having established the working partnerships in groups of four the class set about the days tasks with a clear understanding of how each process integrated in the manufacture of the clay blocks....
Whilst it may be an oversimplification, it is nevertheless true to say that after only one day, it has become a group joke that our happy band actually consists of two distinct ...
After months of speculation and last-minute rallying of the troops, the group left Birmingham and arrived in Warsaw for The Natural House Clay Build Technology (CBT) project. A further bumpy ride via ...
