Category Archives: Homesteading

Water systems, outhouses, heating with wood – alternative lifestyles that move us toward more self-reliance and self-sufficiency.

The Trail’s Clear Again

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

The trail is clear once again. Yesterday, working together, the three of us cleared the windfall that the last storm delivered in less than two hours. We cut it in long rounds, the length of two normal stove rounds, and … Continue reading →

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The Best-Laid Plans of Moose and Men

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Yesterday, the last day of the Tier II Moose Hunt, was sunny and cool, a perfect day for hunting. Michelle went into town to help a friend and attend yoga class, so Aly and I planned to hunt “the Moose … Continue reading →

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