Category Archives: Grapevines and Nature

Our reflections and experiences with the natural world God created.

Obstacles to Going Back to the Land

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Devin Rose

Back to the topic of agrarianism. How do you get land? Notice I didn’t say “how do you buy land?” though that might at first appear to be the meaning of the question. No, how do you get land is better, because it’s … Continue reading →

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Catholic Dads on Tap: Faith and Sports Podcast

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Devin Rose

Brent Stubbs and I are back at it again in this podcast, discussing the proper role of sports from the perspective of Catholic fathers. (iTunes podcast here.) Both Brent and I were big-time jocks growing up, but did we play … Continue reading →

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The Yeoman and the Cog: Rebutting Seth Godin

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Devin Rose

Brandon Vogt often shares stuff by entrepreneurial/productivity guru Seth Godin. And I always find his ideas interesting; he’s a future thinker kind of guy, a visionary in terms of where technological work is heading and how we should adapt to … Continue reading →

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You Haven’t Lived ‘Til You’ve Seen a Chicken

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Devin Rose

I remember the day I was out front of our house in Austin. The gate was open in the side yard, and my neighbor, a young lady in her late 30s, came out to do something or other, and happened … Continue reading →

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The Ressourcement of Catholic Agrarianism

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Devin Rose

Longtime readers of this blog will remember my interest in various agricultural practices: gardening, beekeeping, chickens, goats, grape vines, etc. All of these interests have stemmed from a deeper desire to want to live a life that, at least in … Continue reading →

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