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Here is the documentation of making experiments I performed during my Transiency. Making seems to be a performance-enhancing activity complementary to mind-centered work. Increasing the amount of making activities in my schedule is therefore part of my research towards Self-Sufficiency as well as my research towards a more efficient and pleasant [[michka: | Here is the documentation of making experiments I performed during my Transiency. Making seems to be a performance-enhancing activity complementary to mind-centered work. Increasing the amount of making activities in my schedule is therefore part of my research towards Self-Sufficiency as well as my research towards a more efficient and pleasant [[michka: | ||
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+ | ===Bioproductive Balcony=== | ||
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+ | Self-sufficiency starts with one of our most basic needs: Food. I will therefore try to learn the basic of gardening this year. FoAM gave me their balcony as an experimental space for an urban vertical garden. I will try to make the most of this space, including the valorisation of some of these byproducts for non-alimentary activities. | ||
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+ | ===Making objects=== | ||
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+ | ==Obtaining Raw Materials== | ||
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+ | Everytime I walk through Brussels, I stumble on hundreds of kilos of not-that-waste materials. Rather than buying new materials, I will try to make the most of this existing resource to make objects. | ||
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+ | However, matching what you need with what you find needs a little bit of strategy. I will therefore document here my [[: | ||
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+ | An abundant urban waste-resource material is wood, mainly in the shape of pallets. Here is what I learned during my two first [[: | ||
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+ | ==A few objects== | ||
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+ | Make [[https:// | ||
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+ | ==List of Forthcoming Projects== | ||
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+ | * Cardboard furniture | ||
+ | * Solar oven | ||
+ | * Hay box | ||
+ | * Fruit/ | ||
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