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  1. Jul 2024
    1. The MachineThe stabilization is done in a Mardini press developed by ASTRA, Indian Institute of Science. It has a frame, an interchangeable mould, a reverse toggle lever, scoops, bottom plates and other accessories.

      mud-block machine

  2. Aug 2023
    1. DILLER: And, you know, of course they always say to Californians that we don't have seasons. Of course, that is not true. We have fire, flood, mud and drought.

      Was this originally hers? I've used a variation of it for decades myself....

  3. Oct 2022
  4. Oct 2016
    1.   April is the cruellest month, breeding

      April is the cruelest month in that weather conditions are known to be less forgiving; rain messes up terrain, and some places deal with snow instead. Nonetheless the rain nourishes plants and pastures, and more life comes from what has died prior.

  5. Feb 2016