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Miles, a native of rural Virginia, earned his BA in Non-Fiction Writing and Editing from George Mason University in 2007. Migrating westward after graduation, Santa Cruz, California, became home in 2009. After years in the trades he discovered a passion for Natural Building and Permaculture Design. In 2014, he partnered with Katrina Rozelle to establish Muddbums and now is a team member with Buckeye Natural Builders and an instructor for the California Strawbale Building Association to provide sustainable, bio-based building solutions along the West Coast.