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Reciprocity

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Fri Nov-12-04 12:57 PM
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Homesteading forum?

Well not all of us are city dwellers. I think it would be nice if we had a place where we could talk about the pleasures and difficulties of living in rural areas. Everything from why have my chickens stopped laying to what’s the best chainsaw?

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BamaGirl

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Fri Nov-12-04 01:00 PM
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1. I like a couple of places you might want to check out. Unless you want one

Edited on Fri Nov-12-04 01:02 PM by BamaGirl

added here?

http://homesteadingtoday.com/vb/

http://www.simpleliving.net/forums/simpleliving/

I'd stay away from politics on these though.

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Fri Nov-12-04 01:08 PM
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2. I would like one here.

I don’t like the extreme right of most homesteading boards I am a member of. It would be nice to be with my on kind for a change.

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Goathead

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Fri Nov-12-04 01:26 PM
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3. I'm partially off the grid

We are on catchment, all we have to do is get some solar panels and we will be off the grid. Thinking about doing it.

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Fri Nov-12-04 01:50 PM
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4. I wish we were.

Some links you may find useful.

Home Power Magazine.
http://www.homepower.com/

Backwoods Solar Electric Systems
http://www.backwoodssolar.com/Catalogpages2/windpower2.htm

Homemade Solar Cells
http://www.fuellesspower.com/solar_cell.htm

SOLAR PANELS SUPER SALE
http://www.partsonsale.com/

MOTHER'S HEAT GRABBER IS BACK
http://www.motherearthnews.com/arc/2460/

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