Windward's Chairs - An introductionMoving on to the next stage in our development.Some background information on the concept A Clarification An Example - The Chair of Mycology Studying the fungus among us Another Example - The Chair of Fiber Arts Working with wool and linen The Chair of Herbal Arts The growing and utilization of herbs for cooking, healing and crafting The Chair of Wildcrafting Arts Working with products growing wild in the forest The Chair of Foundry Arts Using renewable energy to cast recycled metals The Arbor Chair Working with fruit, nut and ornamental trees The Timber Framing Chair Working with timber to build traditional structures The Home Schooling Chair Creating a cooperative, educational program for gifted kids The Unknown Chair A description of the general requirements for establishing a Chair Windward's DepartmentsDescribing how Departments are different from ChairsGrowing vegetables for the kitchen Animal Husbandry Using sheep, goats and ducks to provide community resources Woodworking Using our forest resources to build a community Renewable Energy Using wood, hydro, solar and wind based systems to meet the community's energy needs Aquaponics Aquaponics is a system in which fish and vegetables are raised in an integrated system Sustainable Construction Using appropriate technology to construct our housing and buildings Land Management Developing the community's land in ways that ensure sustainable use Events Developing a series of public events which support Windward's educational and charitable goals |