A Day in the Life of an Off-Grid Solar Installer

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Don’t look now-but we’re about to do off-grid solar stuff again!😄😄 Thursday morning had us firing up cranky and unwilling trucks in the early cold of the dawn at the Paulden job site. On this day we would be revisiting...Continue reading

Where we left off, Denise and I were crashing out in our job trailer that just happened to be in a spot to give us a break from our drive home after a real grind of a day… The alarm...Continue reading

I think most guys will agree, if you’re feeling down, there’s nothing like finding some fresh young pussy to make you feel better, and surprisingly-that’s exactly what I found at Denise’s family party! This little guy was just the cutest...Continue reading

We pointed the Mud Taxi up the treacherously nasty steep and rutted hill to our high ground observation point where we had spotted the small herd of cow elk on Saturday in hopes re-acquiring them today. As usual, the Mud...Continue reading

Tuesday afternoon, after going home for lunch and resting up a little, along with a couple hours of trying to get more office work done, we loaded up and headed back to the clear cut to see if we could...Continue reading

As the day rapidly turned to night high up on the rugged hill, we followed Scotty’s instructions to prepare our elk for spending the night by itself up there. The elk was in such a rugged area, that recovery by...Continue reading

So the great cow elk hunt of 2024 was actually about 3 weeks ago in real-time, and we had originally planned to take that whole week off and try to catch up on some relaxing time. But it wasn’t to...Continue reading

One of the things we decided to do on the backhoe project was replace all the hydraulic lines on the rear of the machine, as most of them were looking pretty rotten, and now was the time to change them...Continue reading

One thing most people don’t realize is just how much work goes into simply getting everything needed to one of these off grid jobs. There will be at least a full day of loading, unloading, checking parts against lists, restocking...Continue reading