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The Wired Woods: Measure For Measure

Man, this place is dead after Burning Man

Advances in alternative energy technology over the last four decades have made it both easier and cheaper to live off-grid. This series provides a personal perspective on the pluses and minuses of living with technology in the forests of Northern California. After a short hiatus, The Wired Woods is back. Parts one and two. I […]

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The Wired Woods: How To Live In The Forest Using Only Car Batteries And A Composting Toilet

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Advances in alternative energy technology over the last four decades have made it both easier and cheaper to live off-grid. This series provides a personal perspective on the pluses and minuses of living with technology in the forests of Northern California.   It’s July, 1984. The miners’ strike in England is getting bloody. The twenty-third summer […]

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