MORE ART WALK. Art included various computer programming presentations as well as traditional drawing, painting, crafts, and metalwork. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/7WSlfzQgik
ART WALK. Twin Oaks 4th annual art event, this year with Acorn & LEF participating.
On October 18 there was a day of performances and art created by members was on display in several of our buildings. https://t.co/pDSS7ab0c3
SEED RAX. The conversion of what was the Tupelo hammock chair rope shop into more space for the Seed Racks business is coming along nicely.
RAX is the Twin-Oaks-run wholesale arm of Acorn community's SESE company. https://t.co/2D2NNjKw6o
LIVING IN NATURE. Pick some now-ripe figs growing in many places on the farm; walk in the woods and find a fallen butterfly; spot a turtle casually crossing the dining hall deck. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/FjZOMBiPsI
COVID CLEVER. Someone at Twin Oaks puts face masks on the homemade faces-mugs that are being used as pencil holders. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/LZmCJ6CqWU
WHERE'D IT GO? For most of Tupelo building's 40 years, the just-emptied back half of this room was the Hammock Chairs assembly shop.
The shop has now moved to upstairs Modern Times building to make room for an… https://t.co/4YzEfQN75C
POTATO HARVEST. Puma runs the digger, others collect the potatoes. This year's spring planting yield was low at 1200 lbs, probably due to a late hard frost and a period of drought.
New potatoes taste so good! @… https://t.co/S7QMf4m4MY
UNITY MARCH/RALLY. A large-turnout march and rally focused on racial justice just took place in the small local town of Louisa - - a rare happening. Some current members and some ex-members participated, wearing… https://t.co/DIoTeJDdOQ
MASKS ARE US. Eve sewed plenty of masks. If / when we take steps to open up more during the pandemic, these will be helpful! Right now, in our communal home, most of us are not wearing masks. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/ZMHKWT63ZE
Statement from the Twin Oaks Racial Equity and Advocacy Leader (REAL):
Even though our world today is remarkably different from the one Twin Oaks was born into in 1967, history echoes in the social & political… https://t.co/otdYFyB69u
GRADUATION. Two students have graduated from the PDU school at Twin Oaks. The "schoolmaster" Adder presents the graduates at this dinnertime ceremony. (Students named the school - it's not easy to explain the PDU… https://t.co/OeckXj5gII
TALL COVER CROP. River mows down very tall sudan-sorghum grass in the garden. It was grown to provide a cover crop and green manure. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/CPjtV6fQiM
MEDIUM JOHN. Big news for many of us at Twin Oaks - - we bought a new-used tractor! These machines are used for countless tasks around the place.
We now own 3 John Deere tractors. It was convenient to name the… https://t.co/39kWfL8KWv
HAPPY 53RD. This boardgames was one of many activities as we recently celebrated the 53rd anniversary of the founding of Twin Oaks. There were field races, games, and a pond party with some outdoor dancing on the… https://t.co/P1QlGr4pzK
SOLSTICE in the GARDEN. Becoming a tradition perhaps, to welcome the sunrise and observe the sunset, in the garden, on the longest day of the year. @ Twin Oaks Community https://t.co/9234owPmv0