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Today was such a fun day, I was at the country store (as is usual for a Saturday), we closed early today because of the P A R T Y! The store owner planned a big...

OK, the poll ended about which look for the blog, you collectively liked best, only 9 people answered, and it ran pretty close, at least until the very end, it ...

In keeping my promise to post more often, here goes… While surfing the internet today, I ran across what seems to be a pretty good deal on solar panels, i...

Ok, another “improvement” I just made on the blog, I went back and added each and every comment made to the main page, in other words, you do not ne...

It has been brought to my attention that I have been neglecting my on line family, ie not posting much on my blog. Well, as you might or might not know, I have ...

One couple in Laramie Wyoming took the plunge and went off-grid – without frills or pomp they describe their set-up and how easy it is to live like that....

SolWest fair in Oregon is a key meeting place for off-gridders. This year the themes are Citizen energy and transport....

A couple of days ago, something odd happened, usually the whitetail deer are very skittish around people, if they hear, see or smell you, their tail goes up and...

The monsoon season has finally started, we get some rain once or twice a day, I haven’t had to water my garden in about 4 days (woo hoo!). Today has been ...

You might be a mountain man if you look like this: Rather handsome I’d say, and pretty handy around the house too! :)...

UPDATE 6-24-08One of my very informed readers passed this site to me: https://www.sunelec.com/ They have solar panels for as little as $2.98 per watt, as long a...

Eco-town Minister 3rd from left The UK administration’s plans for new eco-towns are increasingly threadbare, and Labour ministers are rowing back from ear...