By Sam bot on February 27, 2016
british columbia, canada, island living, off the grid
Inspiration, Stories, Videos
![Off The Grid – An Hour From Vancouver, BC Off The Grid – An Hour From Vancouver, BC](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2Foffthegrid.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “trueactivist.com” by Sophie McAdam Lasqueti is a secret Canadian island where the vast majority of residents are completely off-grid. Lasqueti is a small island between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, twelve miles long and three miles wide. It is home to a little known community of off-gridders who take pride in their isolation from both mainstream culture […]
By Sam bot on April 18, 2015
1970's, hippies, hippy communes, off the grid
Culture
![A Collection of Photos From Hippie Life In The 1970’s A Collection of Photos From Hippie Life In The 1970’s](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F04%2Fpeace.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA The Open Mind by Jade Small Throughout the late 1960s and 1970s, a deep-seated social discontent developed among young people in the United States. These were men who’d been forced to fight a war they didn’t believe in only to return home to a country that didn’t want them. The country was filled with college […]
By Sam bot on February 28, 2015
advances, cheap energy, elon musk, off the grid, paypal, technology, tesla
Stories, Tech
![The New Home Battery: Is Off The Grid Living About To Become Mainstream? The New Home Battery: Is Off The Grid Living About To Become Mainstream?](https://unitedstill.com/wp-content/themes/_stylebook/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Funitedstill.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2Felon-musk.jpg&q=90&w=795&h=470&zc=1)
VIA “naturalsociety.com” by Christina Sarich One of the brains behind Tesla motors and Paypal, Tesla Motors CEO and entrepreneur Elon Musk has a new invention up his sleeve that will help power homes at low cost, and it will make living off-grid easier than ever. A Florida woman had to stand up to a local […]