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The story of the Lomi, and how our technology handles death and decay

The Big Story

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How Many People Have That Kind of Bucket in Their Lives Right Now?

One of the images in your piece is the bucket on the farm post. Can you tell us about that and kind of what it signifies, and how many people have that kind of bucket in their lives right now? Rigt: I took that image from a very wonderful essay by the farmer and poet wendlebury. And use it as essentially an inverse of lome. They both attempt to participate in this cycle of decomposition and death to produce something that we think is valuable,. But where the lome attempts a short cut, What we would probably think of as a sort of more natural or or slow cycle, the Bucket is working in a much slower time scale.

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