Author: Peter Michael Bauer


  • Week 6,7: My Priorities

    I have had a lot of time to reflect these last two weeks, and I’ve decided to take a few steps back, so that I can keep moving forward. What does this mean? It means I decided to rent a room in a house, which means I’ll need to participate in the monetary economy, which…

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  • Tea From a Dandy, For a Dandy

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  • Wild Foods Potluck Picnic at the Park!

    Yo Portland Peeps, Check it: (Weather permitting) When: Wednesday May 9th, 5:00pm Where: Irving Park (on the corner of NE 7th and Fremont, in Portland OR) What: Wild Foods Potluck Picnic at the Park! Why: To share in food and friends How: Bring a wild foods dish (something you have hunted/gathered/foraged/scavenged/gardened) or just about any…

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  • Week 5: Dumped!

    Yes, after 11 months of relations, Sasha broke up with me this week… for another guy! Of course, I figured we would break things off eventually, her wanting to travel the world and be a journalist and me wanting to live a gypsy life of primitive living, but it still hurts. And that’s good. It…

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  • The Constant Colonizing of My Mind

    Get a job. Get a job? You’re stealing from people. Taking from them. You’re a vampire. No, I’m trying to live another way… I’m trying to escape. You haven’t escaped shit. You sit around on your fucking computer all day, driving your girlfriend crazy with your weird sayings and movie quotes and commercial jingles you…

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  • Jetsons More Primitive Than Flintstones

    I feel that most people generally equate technology with physical objects or artifacts. Tangible items we can hold in our hands. Given their invisible nature, social technologies seem to go unnoticed or unrecognized as “technology.” However, right now a very primitive technology has sprung up among the most high-tech communities. In an ironic twist of…

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  • Meeting My Meat

    Warning: This blog contains pictures that some people may not stomach well.

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  • Week4: Foraging a New Path

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  • RSS Feed Finally Working

    Thanks to my friend Raven, my RSS feed is finally up and working. So all you peeps who want to subscribe to my shiznit can do so. Thanks Raven!

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  • Week3: My First Vlog: Raw Materialist

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  • Can You Handle It?

    Today I put a handle on that bone blade I made.

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  • My Money and Me

    Recently I received a message from a Myspace stalker who said to me: “…you live through your inheritance without a real job soaking up earth skills… i wouldnt mind trying that inheritance thing out sometime…” Despite his insanity and lack of understanding of anything about this project, I still feel on the defensive. I generally…

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