one project at a time

"Maybe you aren't so into gardening, but would like to brew your own beer.  Maybe you'd like to tinker with a greywater system for you house.  Maybe you want to make your own non-toxic cleaning products.  Try it! Start by doing just one project, one experiment, and you may well unleash the homesteader within."

-- The Urban Homestead, by Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen