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Owen Schaefer writes on homes, community, and belonging, while finding his own home far from home.

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Community and the Apocalypse

Why prep for the wilderness when your neighbours could loan you some loo roll?

The Arboreal Trolls of Sycamore Gap

We may never know why they cut down the Sycamore Gap tree, but we know they did it with a smirk

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love 'Grand Designs'

Or, real-estate agents don't have your interests at heart

Lockdown Made Our Street Into a Community

Worry and WhatsApp brought my neighbourhood together. It's still together, today.

Gazumping, Gazundering, and Breaking the Chain

Understanding the British real-estate process and its sometimes baffling terminologies

Belonging is not a visa. Belonging is a garden.

An introductory note to the Belongings newsletter, and the very brief story of my life as a plant