Re: SB: Humanure (composting ones poo)

[Peter Gutmann <pgutmann@hevanet.com>]

gern blansten?  "you're somebody now!"  if not, steve martin has some
explaining to do about your biography.*

anyway, for the bible of bumstuff, check the humanure handbook.
http://www.weblife.org/humanure/default.html

or for a review from canada of a manufactured composting toilet:
http://www.cityfarmer.org/CFcomposttoilet.html#toilet

or for a look at and directions on how to make your own for about $10.
http://www.rdrop.com/users/krishna/sawdust.htm
this site also goes into rainwater harvesting and city gardening.

also, your attachment didn't come through.


* if you have no clue what i'm talking about, rent the Steve Martin movie,
"The Jerk".  though i may not be, the movie is funny

> From: Gern Blansten <email2367@yahoo.com>
> Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 22:05:45 -0700 (PDT)
> To: strawbale@crest.org
> Subject: SB: Humanure (composting ones poo)
> 
> I have been lurking here for some time and am amazed
> that I have never seen a thread (not that I could
> actually track it with this newsgroup format)
> regarding the composing of our biological wastes, our
> excrements, yes, I am talking about our turds. It
> seems like a natural subject to kind of tag along with
> SB's... in context of being earth/environmentally
> freindly type folks (relatively). Anyway I am in
> Montana and they don't take kindly to the public just
> going out and composing their kaka. However, I am
> convinced that it is the way to go (the fecophobes are
> really nervous now) and that what we have been doing
> with our wastes is a topic that is way up there along
> with who has the brain of JFK and why can't we see the
> information the government has on the assassination.
> So if any of have any real experience with aging your
> crap or any links to newsgroups who are dealing with
> this let me know. I have also included a rough design
> of a stucture I plan to make based on what the mandan
> and hidatsa's lived in and then infill the walls with
> strawbales. Bombproof and easy to put together. Check
> it out (see attatchment). Thanks
> 
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