There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Columbine, Sandy Hook, Aurora: We know them all too well, and for all the wrong reasons: kids, some as young as eleven years old, taking up arms and, with deadly, frightening accuracy, murdering anyone in their paths. What is […]
Category: Equipment and Book Reviews
Things we use or read to make DGW homestead work better.
How to Install an SD Card in a ESI HN03 Bullet Camera
In this video I show how to install an SD card in a ESI HN03 Bullet Camera. It is a poor design in which you must take a camera apart and add a mini SD card to make it record. You would think that a security camera would come ready to work. I had […]
Wireless Doorbell Home Kit With Over 50 Chimes Review
I needed a wireless doorbell to put down by the gate at my land. Since this one says it will transmit up to 900 feet line of site or 200-700 feet normally and I am only about 150 feet from gate to shipping container I thought this may work. Of course, that 150 feet […]
Harvesting Urban Timber
Harvesting Urban Timber explains the importance of harvesting urban trees and how to do so. Three to four billion board feet of potential lumber is being fed either directly or indirectly into landfills throughout the United States each year. Case studies illustrate how some cities and counties have reduced waste through the use of urban timber […]
Building the Low Impact Roundhouse
I really want to build a reciprocal roof pavilion at the land. I think that it will give me lots of usable space, shade, and a great place to give classes and hang out. My problem is that information on building a roof like this is hard to find on the internet. I get […]