[geeks] living cheap (moved from rescue@)

William S. wstan at xs4all.nl
Tue Nov 5 13:02:49 CST 2002


On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:31:54AM -0600, Mike Hebel wrote:
> Bill Bradford wrote:
> 
> >Two words.  "Underground House".  Constant what is it, 58-60F year-round
> >if you go deep enough?
> 
> Not completely underground - more like Uncle Owen's place from Star 
> Wars.  I think 8 feet is the constant temperature point.
> 
> >Of course, if you want to do it the BIG WAY, this guy did:
> >
> >http://www.solarwarrior.com
> 
> This makes me lust for a pointy mountain peak somewhere that I can cover 
> with solar panels and windmills.  (Somehow that just sounded way wrong 
> to my ears... *grin*)
> 
> Too bad there isn't any homesteading land any more. "Geekstead!" ;-)

Doesnt Alaska have some sort of incentive for people
moving and living there? Seems like that would be a good
option.
> 

-- 
Bill
Amsterdam, NL



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