We have been living 100% off-grid since December ’07, before leaving our old life, we both worked jobs, he had his restaurant equipment repair business, I was employed by Best Buy as a merchandiser and worked at Curves (a gym for women) on a very part time basis. Now I’m sitting here in my off-grid sky castle, getting ready to go to bed, sipping on sweet hot caramel flavored coffee. I look forward to going to work early in the morning, something I haven’t done in 7 years.…
“I want to go full nomad and be free, but I need to figure out how to get rid of my job first.” When I say this to people (friends and strangers alike) an almost hysterical look washes over their face, followed by a humorous smirk with a suggestion to just pick up the phone and quit. I wish it could be that simple… or could it be? I have a job with a large car dealership as a Web Administrator/Graphic Designer. I appreciate it, as it’s the best-paying job I’ve ever had (which still isn’t much). Instead of answering phones all day and watching the clock, I get to use my creativity. My days and weeks usually sail by.…
