Off-Grid 101
Chassidy gets a Headcold
Chassidy Fitkin is learning to be a herbalist. She continues her diary of discovery as she dumps the MD and conquers, you guessed it, a headcold…
March 16, 2011
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Chassidy Fitkin is learning to be a herbalist. She continues her diary of discovery as she dumps the MD and conquers, you guessed it, a headcold…
We could take care of ourselves! Feed ourselves and be our own doctor…
Insuring solar panels – comparison of different insurers and the risks they cover…
Someone very close to me spent over a year trying to convince me to quit my job, sell off most of my belongings and set sail on a lifetime of boating with him. I resisted…
How to use vehicle as a back-up generator for when batteries get too low due to absence of sun or wind…
The first off-the-shelf waterwheel system which can generate a good supply of electricity from a water fall as little as 20cm…
Seasonal properties in more remote areas with no caretaker cost more to insure – another reason to do without…
Wind turbines can be an efficient way of providing clean and renewable energy for your home. There are a number of small wind energy devices that generate power and cost effectively provide a significant level of electricity. Costs for a roof mounted microwind system start at about £1,500
My off-grid life is more enjoyable and more fulfilling than just about any part of my old life – living in the city, working 2 jobs just to make ends meet (barely), work, eat, sleep, pay bills, repeat. Honestly I am more busy now, but it’s things I want to do, not things I am forced to do by government, society and life as I used to live it. I get to choose what fun activities and community activities I wish to do and is that ever fun! How does this work?
Simple,…
For years, Americans have over-housed themselves. Now the trend is going the other way – 1000 sq feet is a sensible size for a family…
PB and I have been living 100% off-grid since December 2007, we have done most everything ourselves, mostly by hand, it’s cheaper that way. Over these last couple of years, we have discovered a few favorite items that really work well for us. These are items we actually use on a regular if not daily basis, these are things I wouldn’t want to live without. Many of these items we salvaged (ie FREE), some we purchased and were worth every penny.…
From survivalist skills to food growing and building – the key texts…
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