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Farming On Either Side of Pond

By bicyclemark

The theme this season on the blog continues to be food; the cost, growing, and politics of food.  Recently, while preparing for my journey to Thailand (next week), I’ve noticed 2 big changes coming to the agricultural policies of both the US government and the European Union.  Which could spell a change in how... »

Lessons from the Amish

By bicyclemark

Part of having a little office/studio space in an old squat means that I have to clock working hours on the actual building. Thankfully hammering, scraping, or painting are all tasks that allow me the mental freedom to listen to my favorite podcasts all day long.. stopping for the occasional watermelon break. Today’s audio... »

bmtv39 Life Stories of my Grandparents (Part 1)

By bicyclemark

Click To Play When I spoke in Berlin last December, lots of people asked “why do you put personal things mixed with your podcasts and blog entries.” What I tried to answer then, is that everything here is personal to me.. these are issues, ideas, and people that I care about and which make me... »

bmtv16 Grandpa’s Garden – A Vlog from Portugal

By bicyclemark

Now that I’m back.. after a long long frustrating journey home, I’d like to change gears for a moment and share a few vlogs capturing the beauty of the Portugal I know and love. This one was filmed in Pero Moniz, Cadaval. My mother’s hometown, where my grandparents live and where I spent... »