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Article: Going off grid was a challenge!(Question of the month)
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- Countryside & Small Stock Journal
- Article date:
- July 1, 2004
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I am 51 years old and single. I have been following the lifestyle of a homesteader off and on for most of my life.
I am currently living on three acres in Central Kentucky. I have raised baby calves, chickens, ducks, rabbits and pigs. I gardened in order to have fresh produce in season. Over the years I did my share of canning, freezing and drying food. I am decent at sewing, crocheting, knitting and quilting. My hobbies have always been horseback riding and primitive camping. I love hiking in the woods and just sitting on a rock, letting my eyes and mind take in all nature has to offer.
Up until four years a go, I worked full time and part time jobs to ...