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Off Grid Living – Chickens Quails Coops and burning the midnight oil

The joys of off grid living and keeping chickens & quails. Unfortunately coops don’t clean themselves so that leaves me… and Ranger. Also I demonstrate how nice it is to live in the boonies in the dark despite the wolves. “The darker the night, the brighter the stars.” – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Off Grid Living – Prepping for snow season & Chores galore.

Well, folks, it’s that time of year again snow season is just around the corner and the dropping temperatures mean it’s all hands on deck to prepare for the Winter ahead. These days my time is spent hauling, cutting, and splitting wood, cleaning up around the cabin and scrambling to wrap up those must-finish projects I’ve been…

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Off grid living – End of winter and dead snowmobiles

Well, it’s official Winter is finally over! It’s been quite the season: chimney fires, vehicle breakdowns, and even a snowmobile casualty. But compared to last year this Winter was a bit more comfortable. A little more space a few extra creature comforts and a lot of lessons learned. Now that spring is here, it’s time…