Our project for building 7,000,000 cost effective and energy efficient alternative forms of shelter for the poor and homeless around the world over the next 7 years.
We built the dome on Saturday at Western Carolina University in conjunction with the Construction Management students and their professor Gary Burke along with several members of 7th Haven, Kathy and Howard. We also would like thank Lowes, Carolina Corrugated Cardboard and Jackson Paper. Certainly this is only a beginning but we are tremendously excited at the future of developing alternative forms of shelter for the poor and homeless around the world. We should have an edited video at... Read Full Story
The question has been asked of me: What was it like to be homeless? I senced that this question was asked with great awe and a tone of excitment and joy at the "romance of being homeless" Last year, as many of you may remember, halfway through NaNo06 I disapeared off the contest and forums and was not heard of again for nearly 6 months later. Here's why: We suffered a flood/fire that destroied everything and left us homeless. It also left my dad in a coma, leaving our family of 7 without... Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "7th Haven". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article... Read Full Story
Yes, people ask me how will you possibly build that many homes in 7 years. Fair question. As I have numerous contacts in the business world and even Hollywood I plan to get people to commit to building X amount of homes and then post that person's commitment on the web site. Then others especially in Hollywood will want to build more than the other did. You get the picture!
However we definitely need people to commit to spread the word about this WikiEzine. We will soon have video of the... Read Full Story
