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A documentary film & media project about reducing dependence on the modern system by returning to the old paths of productive households & local community.

Roanoke, VA
Joined December 2012
"We do not want to be boastful nor content. We know we have a very long journey ahead of us. Recognizing this past month, however, that we’re doing better than we thought has been a source of encouragement." Read more: pxlme.me/bHXQMNYq #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths
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"Yes, we still have electricity. No, we are not tramping through the mud with a solar flashlight looking for the outhouse in the middle of the night. Not yet." pxlme.me/cDMAlsO1 #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths #offgrid #Culture #Christianagrarian #Agrarian
"So how did my trial garden do? Well, for starters, I did not weed it — because there were NO WEEDS. Not a single weed, all spring, summer, and into the fall. I was amazed." pxlme.me/hrlHR5f5 #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths #Garden #Family #Compost #Mulch #BacktoEden
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"We know we have a long 'oof-grid' journey ahead of us.... But most importantly, we know our family marches together." pxlme.me/yJc_h653 #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths #Family #MarchOffGrid #Offgrid
Starting seedlings indoors and then transplanting them outside is the best way to produce more food, especially in climates with shorter growing seasons. pxlme.me/6jAybPtk #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths #Food #Greenhouse #Farming #Familyfarming #CoverCrop
"Our march off grid, we learned, was going strong well before our March Off Grid. Or at least stronger than we knew (and we suspect the same goes for many others who want off the grid)." pxlme.me/bHXQMNYq #BeyondOffGrid #ReturntotheOldPaths #offgrid #Culture #Homestead
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