Vintage Americana

Vintage Americana

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Vintage Americana episodes

  • Ep. 137 - Sustaining Legacy: Long Term Planning for the Farmstead
    Today we're going to talk about looking down the road. Way, way down the road.

    The Barn Geek

    Woodlot Management by Coppicing

    Sproutlands, by William Bryant Logan

    Brent Hull is carrying the torch for building better, historically informed homes. Without foam. See his new series "New House, Old Soul."

    Regenerative Farmers of America

    Livestock Breed Conservancy

    Free Farm House Plans by Jay Osbourne

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    35 min
  • Ep. 136 - Coal to Diamonds
    How and why to treasure carbon on your farmstead

    Vintage Americana Podcast Ep. 2 - Coppice, Pollard, and Hedge

    Vintage Americana Podcast Ep. 36 - Hedged in: An Interview with Jim Jones

    Hugulkultur in Permaculture

    Shaun and Beth Dougherty's Website - Beth is the queen of carbon hoarding

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    31 min
  • Ep. 135 - Bulwark Against the Machine
    Tolkien might have been the first to articulate what is so awful about The Machine. Let's explore the concept and how to resist.

    James Poulos's Substack

    Paul Kingsnorth - The Tale of the Machine

    The 2023 Front Porch Republic Conference

    James Kunstler's website. (Not always entirely safe for work or other environments)

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    36 min
  • Ep. 134 - Resist the Flattening
    Let's explore the inherent value in being nonconformist.

    The early page for Ridge Runner's new Appalachian developments

    Tales From the Green Valley on YouTube

    A Q&A on The Benedict Option

    Janie's Mill

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    29 min
  • Ep. 133 - For Auld Land Syne
    Let's talk about setting some goals. We're going to focus less on "resolutions" and more on growth and learning.

    The Prairie Homestead Cookbook

    Raising Heritage Livestock

    Knit Like a Latvian

    Lost Art Press on Hand Tool Woodworking

    Don't forget to grab a journal and make your own list!

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  • Ep. 132 - A Down Home Christmas
    Let's make some cocoa, and explore Christmas traditions around America.

    Bright Morning Star

    Apple Stack Cake

    St. Lucia Celebration at Gustavus Adolphus

    Swedish woven heart baskets

    Straw Ornaments

    Mexican Wedding Cakes

    Joe Froggers

    Bronners

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    25 min
  • Ep. 131 - Building a Sense of Place
    Let's have a little chat about vernacular architecture, why it's important, and how to conserve it.

    A list of references on American Vernacular Architecture, just to get you started.

    Sound issues persist, and I promise I'm working on it. I hope to have my DAW working correctly soon.
    28 min
  • Ep. 129 - The Agrarian Tradition: Reconnecting with the Land
    Let's explore some of the concepts put forth by The Front Porch Republic. Up first: Is Localism inherently agrarian?

    "Where Roots Run Deep" - Vintage Americana Podcast on local history

    Some thoughts on "I'll Take My Stand"

    "Staying Put" by Scott Russell Sanders is easily available from used booksellers.

    The same is true of "Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book"

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    26 min
  • Ep. 128 - Annual Spooky Story
    The choice for this year is M.R. James' "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad."

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    44 min

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Exploring and restoring rural American culture. A history of the things we used to do and a practical discussion of how (and why!) to do them again.