Solar living, sustainable living, living off the grid...Getting off the grid "...Looking to wean yourself off the grid? The savings -- to you and the planet -- can be astronomical.

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Energy-efficient refrigeration

. The worlds most elegant refrigerators are also the world's most efficient "...Sun Frost makes the world's most energy efficient domestic refrigerators and freezers . Our domestic and DC vaccine refrigerators are currently being used in more than 50 countries, and are available for use with AC or DC power. To promote sustainable living, our product line has now expanded to include composters and composting toilets ...." Reference: www.sunfrost.com

Solar-powered retreat on isolated island in Maine

. Tiny Off-Grid Cabin in Maine is Completely Self-Sustaining "...A project 30 years in the making, this tiny off-grid retreat on a coastal island in Maine is almost entirely self-sufficient. Designed and built by Alex Porter for her father, the project features a shed roof and is wrapped in a distinctive blue-grey corrugated skin. Dwell recently profiled the home..." Reference: inhabitat.com

Sunday, June 1, 2014

Glassholes, Off the Grid and Ryan Kelly Chamberlain II

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Note: We are not the same 'Off the Grid' mentioned in the following article. In fact, we are so far off the grid that we had to look up what a Glassholes are. The definition of Glasshole or Glassholes as defined by CNN as well as Google is Yes, Google itself used the derogatory term "Glasshole" (although it's been massaged into a description of bad behavior, as opposed to its broader meaning as a slur, voiced by some critics, used to describe anybody wearing the headset).

Nationwide Alert For S.F. Man Wanted By FBI For Possessing Explosives "... by all accounts he looks like a totally normal guy who goes to Off the Grid and posts things about GlassHoles. This is how he describes himself in his..." Reference: sfist.com