Camping & Canoeing the South Llano River
Though plans frequently unravel in unpredictable ways, every now and again things fall in place. Happily, my family and I enjoyed a five...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Jul 12, 20212 min read
The CRKT Minimalist Cleaver
The CRKT Minimalist Cleaver is a small (tiny?) knife suitable for everyday carry in either urban or remote environments. The Knife: This...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Nov 20, 20204 min read
Chickens
Like others dealing with the COVID-19, Dottie and I invested in chickens. It was her idea, I was along for the ride on this one. My...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Oct 13, 20202 min read
Travel Camping
Other than temporarily escaping the hamster wheel of society, maybe now and Zen finding a moment, or finding yourself in the "middle,"...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Oct 1, 20204 min read
Why Camp?
The question "Why camp?" usually presses my mind about halfway through packing the van on the day of departure of a camping trip. "Is it...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Sep 21, 20205 min read
"Keeping Up With The Jones's" (Our Journey Away from the Mainstream - Part 4)
by Scott Moore Though we are working it Dottie and I are not debt free. Unplanned medical expenses and an old college loan complicate our...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Sep 17, 20203 min read
"The Debt" (Our Journey Away From Mainstream - Part 3)
I would prefer to start with the house plans themselves. That would be all fun and exciting. But even that is too far into the story. ...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Sep 16, 20202 min read
"The Idea" (Our Journey Away From Mainstream - Part 2)
My breath caught in my throat. I wanted to sit down, but I was surprised and excited. "What idea?" There was too much to communicate. He...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Sep 16, 20203 min read
"The Beginning" (Our Journey Away From Mainstream - Part 1)
It was a really cold winter in early 2012. My family lived in a non-insulated old house, with a couple of gas heaters and wooden floors...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
Aug 11, 20202 min read
Discovering Thin Spaces by David Gausepohl
Please welcome community member David Gausepohl. Dave is a longtime outdoors enthusiast, Truth seeker and contributor to The Urban...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
May 12, 20204 min read
Recycling Part 2
Some people recycle aluminum, paper and plastics. I recycle vehicles, and use them. My initial recycling projects were classic American...
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Scott and Dottie Moore
May 11, 20203 min read
Recycling Part 1
I'd like to introduce the concept of recycling automobiles. It is not for everone. Hard numbers on the value and impact of recycling...
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