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Wrapping Up Another Chapter: Off-Grid Challenges and Sustainable Progress

Introduction: As we prepare to bid farewell to our off-grid haven for now, it’s time to share the latest happenings and progress on our property. From electric fence challenges to community bonding and advancements in our sustainable living initiatives, let’s delve into the details. Electric Fence Chronicles: Despite our best efforts, the electric fence faced […]

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Off-Grid Living Adventures: How can i get back off grid again

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Welcome back, everyone! Today, I want to share a comprehensive update on our off-grid living journey. From the challenges of electric fencing to exciting developments in water, septic, and solar projects, there’s a lot to cover. Let’s dive into the latest happenings on our property. Electric Fence Dilemma: Starting with our electric fence project, we’ve

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Transforming Wilderness: Clearing Our Property with a Skid Steer – Part 2

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Welcome back, everyone! In part two of our property transformation journey, I’ll take you through the challenges we faced in clearing thick brush and how we overcame them with some serious reinforcements. If you missed part one, you can catch up here… The Challenge of Overgrown Land: The first time my wife and I attempted

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Taming the Wild: Clearing Mesquite and Brush on Our Property

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Yo! What’s going on, everyone? I’ve got an exciting update for you about our property adventure. Today, I want to share the trials and triumphs of tackling the wild vegetation that stood between us and our dream property. Buckle up for a quick read on our journey to clear mesquite and brush to make way

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Reciprocal Roof Project: Tweedledee, Tweedledew, and the Learning Curve Part 2

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“Welcome to part two of our roofing saga! In part one, we tackled the challenges of building our intricate roof structure on the ground, solving complex angles, and centering everything for the big lift. Now, join us as we embark on the next phase—finishing the roof. Get ready for some shenanigans, a few hiccups, and

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Reciprocal Roof Project: Tweedledee, Tweedledew, and the Learning Curve Part 1

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Yo, what’s up, everyone? Today, we’re at my buddy’s place, diving into a unique project – a reciprocal roof. Now, let me tell you, this roof design involves a mind-boggling number of angles, making it a real challenge. Our strategy? Build it on the ground, take it apart, and then piece it together on the

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Taking a Breather: Relaxing Day at the Canyon

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Yo, what’s up, people? It’s been a minute, and I was going through my posts, realizing I hadn’t made one in a while. So, I decided to review some clips I had. This footage captures the last day at my buddy’s house, out on his scenic property. Now, typically, I’m always on the move –

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Taming the Land: Box Blade Adventures

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Hey, everyone! Holy cow, it’s been a while since my last post, and I apologize for the delay. But hey, we’re back, and today, we’re diving into the world of box blades. Now, let me tell you, running a tractor with a box blade isn’t as straightforward as it might seem. I’ve learned quite a

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DJI Osmo Fun in the Rain: Monsoon Season Vibes

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Hey, everyone! Quick check-in. I got me a new camera and had to try it out. It was raining today. Look at this guy; he looks absolutely pitiful. Get it? piti-ful. Anyway, let’s dive into a short video of me having a blast with the DJI Osmo. You’ll catch glimpses of the monsoon season, and

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Exploring My Property: A First Look Adventure

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I’m about to embark on an exciting journey – heading to my own slice of paradise, my property. Buckle up and join me for this adventure! I’m pumped, everyone! Today marks the first time I’m stepping onto my property, and I can’t contain my excitement. There’s a bit of a trek ahead because, as of

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