Steven Spacil

The Pros and Cons of Living Offgrid Steven Spacil

WHAT IS "LIVING OFF THE GRID"?Living off-grid does not mean living without electricity, nor does it have to mean a very rustic lifestyle. Simply put, being "off-the-grid" just means you are your own power company. You can be off-grid in the middle of nowhere, or you can be off-grid in the middle of everything. Around the same time each month, millions of Americans go to their mailboxes seeking the comforts of a handwritten letter or their favorite magazine only to be greeted by white envelopes with miniature cellophane windows. We're all familiar with these mailers -- power, water, gas .....