BlogHide Resteemshomesteadohio (33)in homesteading • 7 years agoCubic Mini Woodstove first fireSo its been a while, since I made the decision to purchase this little wood burner. It came from Canada, and took well over a month to arrive. Thankfully, it was still early fall, and I hadn't…homesteadohio (33)in ham-radio • 7 years agoCalling CQ, just after the ball dropped.Well, happy New Years, everyone! I hope everyone had a happy, and a safe, evening/morning. We got down to -14, last night. The first day of 18, wasn't much better. Had some slight vehicle…homesteadohio (33)in frozen-pipes • 7 years agoSnow, and bitter cold!So I guess winter is finally here. Officially starting just over a week ago, the deep freeze and blizzard like conditions, have made it to southeastern Ohio. The cold has been here for the past…homesteadohio (33)in solar • 7 years agoSolar, on my roofWell it's been about a year, since I installed 1600 watts of solr panels, on my roof. I must say that it was well worth the investment. The panels cost around 2,000$. The charge controller was…homesteadohio (33)in cubic • 7 years agoCubic Mini Wood StoveAbout 6 months ago, I decided to purchase a miniature wood burning stove. So I, like most other people would, turned to the internet, to do some research. Let me tell you, there are gobs of stoves…homesteadohio (33)in ham • 7 years agoHam RadioHello all! In this post, I'd like to talk a little about Ham Radio, and how it is used here, on the homestead. Almost 130 years ago, a fella named Hertz, proved that radio waves actually exist.…homesteadohio (33)in introduction • 7 years agoHello allMy name is Aaron. I live in the woods, in southeastern Ohio, with my three kiddos. We are working toward becoming self sufficient, and much less dependant on the "normal" needs of modern life. We…