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Learning to Live With a Little

  After more than 5 months in the atolls, I came to understand a bit more what it’s like to live without all the choices and abundance to which we in the US are accustomed. Life on a circular strip of coral in the middle of the Pacific is not all swaying palms and rosy [...]
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Wind Generator, Some Assembly Required

With Sylvain’s assistance, the wind generator post goes up”¦up”¦up”¦and we both stand back and have a look”¦ “Trop haut,” (too high) we both agree. “It’s going to vibrate too much.” UGH. The sun is almost setting, can’t it just be right!? We pull it down again. I dismount the wind generator, hang it from the [...]
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