Two unique vehicles spent time parked at the Yestermorrow campus in the last week. First, the Mobile Seed Story Broadcasting Station, a collaborative project investigating food culture in action, set up shop in our lower parking lot.Nina DuBois and Jenn Hart-Mann in front of the Mobile Seed Story Broadcasting Station.The Seed Story Mobile has...
Yestermorrow lost an instructor and friend in early July. We were all deeply saddened to hear of the death of woodworking instructor John Connell, who drowned in a tragic accident on Lake Memphremagog. John was new to the Yestermorrow faculty. He co-taught one segment of the 2012 Woodworking Certificate Program and was well appreciated by the...
Recently 12 students participated in Yestermorrow Design/Build School's Semester Program, the result of which was a 227 square foot home on wheels. Students collaborated on all aspects of the design and construction.The tiny house is a shining example of how people can live affordably and comfortably while at the same time reducing their carbon...
A guest post by Fred Bartels, Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design student After teaching computer science for thirty years I decided to take a break and pursue a long-standing interest in sustainable architectural design. This interest had been planted back in the 60s and 70s, during the heyday of Buckminster Fuller and The Whole Earth...
