Just another one of my digital permaculture bookmarks:



Farm for the Future, from BBC Natural World

POSSUM LIVING BY DOLLY FREED

1. READ THE 1970s POSSUM LIVING BOOK

a. Download the electronic text of Possum Living: How To Live Well Without a Job and With Almost No Money aka Possum Living: Living Easy Off the Land Without a Job and Almost No Money by Dolly Freed

b. Buy the first edition, as published by Universe Books in 1978 and then reprinted by Bantam Books in 1980 (beige cover), by visiting Bookfinder.com

c. Buy the Shiny New Reprint of Possum Living: How to Live Well Without a Job and with (Almost) No Money, brought out in 2010 by Tin House Books with foreword by David Gates and afterword by Dolly Freed


"Possum Living"

2. WATCH THE 1970s POSSUM LIVING DOCUMENTARY

a. View a full-length uncut version of the movie by Nancy Schreiber on on Vimeo


b. Or click through and watch the movie broken up into three parts on YouTube: Part I, Part II, Part III


3. FIND OUT ABOUT DOLLY FREED TODAY

a. Possum Living: A Blog by Dolly Freed - Yes, she's online! Check out this blog and other articles and information about Dolly and her Possum Living life in the 1970s...and today.

b. "Finding Dolly Freed," by Paige Williams, photographs by Audra Melon - The New York Times wouldn't publish this freelance article because they have a policy against covering people who are known only pseudonymously, so the author posted it online directly.