Paul DeFattaSelf-Reliance Reconsidered (7/17/24)What does “self-reliance” truly mean for me? What does it entail? What did Emerson endow it with in his famous essay by that same name? How…3d ago
Up North and Off Grid#5 Let’s Make Electricity — Part 2: Components and CostsIn part one I analyzed the electricity requirements, so now let’s start putting this in terms of components, and what it all costs. The…Mar 16, 20223
Elaine FordThe Most Transparent Way for Women: Rely on ThemselvesThe Power of Self-Reliance: A Woman’s Path to HappinessMar 7Mar 7
Grace Notes @notesofgrace 🎶inKnow Thyself, Heal Thyself3 Important Lessons I’ve Learned Now That I Live AloneOr I’m going to try and fix that myselfJul 118Jul 118
Paul DeFattaSelf-Reliance Reconsidered (7/17/24)What does “self-reliance” truly mean for me? What does it entail? What did Emerson endow it with in his famous essay by that same name? How…3d ago
Up North and Off Grid#5 Let’s Make Electricity — Part 2: Components and CostsIn part one I analyzed the electricity requirements, so now let’s start putting this in terms of components, and what it all costs. The…Mar 16, 20223
Elaine FordThe Most Transparent Way for Women: Rely on ThemselvesThe Power of Self-Reliance: A Woman’s Path to HappinessMar 7
Grace Notes @notesofgrace 🎶inKnow Thyself, Heal Thyself3 Important Lessons I’ve Learned Now That I Live AloneOr I’m going to try and fix that myselfJul 118
Up North and Off Grid#6 Heating SystemsIn a cold climate, effective and efficient heating systems are paramount. Because I’m off-grid, I also want a heating system that is fail…Apr 6, 20225
Up North and Off Grid#10 The Coldest Winter in 20 Years: How Did We Manage?This winter in Finland was (still is at the time of writing this) the coldest in 20 years. Temperatures down to and below -40C (-40F, yeah…Jan 18