Category Archives: Self Reliance

Improvements to the Water System

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

Last weekend we improved our water system in a major way, increasing our water security on the “homestead” and making our lives easier in the process. We’ve known since early last winter that a failing valve under the winter water … Continue reading →

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Know Your Knots

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

Knots are, essentially, tools that you make yourself. More than just helpful, they can be lifesaving in many instances. On our homestead and sailboats, knot knowledge is mandatory. Unfortunately, I’m one of those “use it or lose it” people when … Continue reading →

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