The Bacons going to Timor

The warm humid month of January is over and all is well here in Timor-Leste. Easter must be a romantic time of year because we have 3 birth...

What these? a new fishing hook? No! Corn huskers ofcourse. Have you ever needed to husk corn by hand? In the good old days, when fa...

We’re back in Timor-Leste after a small Christmas break in Australia. We’ve had a few days off at home here in TL to think about what i...

I like curves. Domes, arches, waves - I don't think we were made to live in square boxes. Somehow, though, we think its cheaper and more...

In one of my worlds I help the Ministry of Agriculture with weather stations and climate research. I'm testing a new mapping technique ...

The whole family has now gone back to Oz as Samuel attended the TropAg Conference in Brisbane. We used this opportunity to bring two water ...

My good friend Lino, the humble corn farmer, has been on a long journey. He lives in a small village in Lautem, the eastern most  district o...