Dancing Rabbit is an ecovillage, sustainability demonstration project, and intentional community of about 70 people in rural northeast Missouri.
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Of Mushrooms & Matriarchs: A Dancing Rabbit Update
Howdy y'all. Ben here, with another brief report of events and happenings here at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, in Rutledge, MO. Actually, there aren't a lot of human centered events or happenings here at the moment, which I am totally fine with. Our quaint little ecological community is experiencing a brief lull in population, as a trainload of folks have taken off for Danielle and Hassan's commitment ceremony, out at Hummingbird in New Mexico. While I…Read More
Sea of Green Leaves: A Dancing Rabbit Update
The first hints of autumn are in the air this week, with low temps in the 50s and highs in the 70s and steady winds bringing more power... absolutely lovely! But in the context of how our June-stunted peppers and eggplants are only just starting to bear fruit... I feel anxiety about having enough time before cold weather for a good amount of our crop to make it. Such are the tribulations of homesteaders relying…Read More
Why So Happy? A Dancing Rabbit Update
Good day, Rabbit friends! The sun is now hiding behind the clouds giving a much needed respite from the August “heat dome” in Missouri, and the village is still dripping from this early morning’s thunderstorms. Rain always puts me in a good mood—I feel especially appreciative when it means that I don't have to water the garden! Katherine here this week, to give you the goings-on and appreciations from one Happy Rabbit’s perspective. Why am I so gosh-darn happy?…Read More