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5-10 chicks
Chick 12-Day Update
The chicks are growing rapidly.  They are in that remarkable stage of growth in which it is possible to see daily changes.  It is our great fortune to have had only one chick fatality, to date.  In the...
5-8 rock garden
The Last Snow
Two weeks ago, I made the first snow-free circumnavigation of the house.  It was a modest expedition, to be sure, but its completion was an important box to check in the development of Spring.  The snow...
5-5 April results 2
April Experimental Results, part 2
The temperatures in the biomeiler pile are measured with thermocouples buried in several locations.  Nine of them are found at three heights (1’, 2’, and 3’ above the ground) in the inner core, outer core,...
5-2 April results
April Experimental Results
The graph shows the temperature in the chicken coop, the temperature of the air in the vent pipe coming from the biomeiler, and the temperature of the outdoor air.  The electrical energy usage would be...

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