Advanced Homesteading
Retired geographer, professor and urban planner Bill Land revisits his experiences as an off-grid homesteader back in the 1980s. Discussing the challenges of finding the right location, dealing with…
Intentional Communities
Bill Land spent many years during the 1960s, '70s and '80s involved in the intentional communities movement. As defined by Wikipedia: An intentional community is a planned residential community designed…
Indiana Geography
Retired professor of Geography Bill Land discusses various aspects of the geographic features of the State of Indiana. Bill connects "the crossroads of America" to various other economic, cultural…
The Fundamentals of American Feng Shui
Bill Land was trained in the ancient Chinese discipline of Feng Shui back in the 1980s, and over the years has conducted many workshops and consultations with individuals and…
Geography and Urban Planning
Retired geography professor Bill Land explains the many facets and branches of geography and how his experience teaching the subject helped inform and shape his approach to urban planning.
Memoirs of Bill Land – Chapter 14: Epilogue
In the Epilogue to the Memoirs of Bill Land, recorded live in his Bloomington, IN home in October of 2022, Bill sums up the experience of the Memoirs project,…
Garden Tour
Among the many skills and fields of study Bill Land has developed over his long life, gardening is one of the strongest and most enjoyable to him. From small personal…
Memoirs of Bill Land – Chapter 13: An Interesting Ride… and a Soft Landing
In Chapter Thirteen, the final chapter in the Memoirs of Bill Land, Bill returns to live in Bloomington IN on the shores of Lake Monroe; shares the scene with…
Memoirs of Bill Land – Chapter 12: Windows On The World and then, Stelle Illinois
In Chapter Twelve of the Memoirs of Bill Land we follow Bill's adventures living in a house called "Windows On The World". From there, Bill has a new love…
Memoirs of Bill Land – Chapter 11: From Huntingburg to Tibet… oh my!
In Chapter Eleven of the Memoirs of Bill Land we follow Bill as he furthers his career as an urban planner, a member of Rotary International, and a friend…