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Posted on August 31, 2025September 1, 2025

Book recommendation: The Way Home by Mark Boyle

The full title of this book is The Way home: Tales from a Life Without Technology, and that is essentially what it is, the record of a year of the writer’s life that he lived without any of the conveniences of modern life; no electricity, no running water, no plumbing, no computer, internet, smart phone …

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Posted on August 28, 2025August 30, 2025

Book Recommendation: Adventures in Contentment by David Grayson

“I came here eight years ago as a renter of this farm, of which I soon afterward, become the owner. The time before that, I like to forget. The chief impression it left, upon my memory, now happily growing indistinct, is of being hurried faster than I could well travel…” So begins this account of …

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