Category Archives: Homesteading

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

Ensuring Warmth this Winter

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Last Saturday our neighbor, Burl (paid link) came over with his chainsaw and started bucking up the big log that washed up on the beach. By Monday I had it chopped and stacked on the beach to dry. Aly’s judgment … Continue reading →

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There But for Grace Go I?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

I kind of did a number on my foot the other day, falling off the platform at the boat house. I got hurt in a way I’ve become familiar with from repetition over the years. I didn’t sprain my ankle … Continue reading →

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