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Who can come? How communes invite people to parties 31 Jul 2013 | 05:26 pm
We have a bunch of parties. Many of them small and informal, with basically no outreach or invitation process so if you dont know folks at the commune, or if you dont happen to be there on the right...
Baby’s first d20 4 Jul 2013 | 03:15 am
We moved our DnD game to the Nashoba addition, where Rosie (new mother and the force behind the party’s barbarian) has been staying since the birth. Hooray! Sylvia is gonna be a gamer! And life goe...
Guess that baby! 27 Jun 2013 | 04:46 pm
So, as you’ve probably heard by now, we’ve got a new baby at Twin Oaks. I’m quite happy for Rosie & Elspeth that they’ve produced a brand new wee one, and quite pleased with myself for having become ...
Occasional Update #10 28 May 2013 | 02:30 am
Well, since we’re a collective house, it’s probably good that we’ve transferred ownership of our home to an LLC. of which we are all equal part owners. Send us a message if you want tips on getting th...
Hay Day 17 May 2013 | 08:21 pm
We’re cutting hay! In order to support our cattle over the winter when fresh grass isn’t so plentiful, we make hay in the summer. The first hay cutting, of three, usually takes place in early May, as ...
Beltane at Twin Oaks 3 May 2013 | 09:52 am
The organizers made a deal with the forces which control the weather. “If you dont really need it to rain, it would be great if you could hold off until after the celebration”. With this deal struck,...
East Wind: March 2013 31 Mar 2013 | 10:10 pm
Spring Equinox East Winders gladly greeted the spring on March 20th this year. We celebrated the equinox with homemade beer, wine, root beer, snacks, and fun. East Winders appreciated the beauty of...
Steel Building Devastated by Fire 9 Mar 2013 | 02:44 am
I was going to write about the effects of a few inches of snow in Virginia (power outage, cars grounded, no water, etc), in combination with busy season debacle of the year (hundreds of orders 2 month...
Leaves of Twin Oaks #114 5 Feb 2013 | 01:34 am
Leaves of Twin Oaks #114
Overdue update on our new green office building 19 Jan 2013 | 12:47 am
Sorry for the long silence on the new headquarters we’re building for our collective business, Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, but we’ve been so busy building it that we completely forgot to tell you...