Author Archives: Clark Barnes

Our modern society is highly dependent upon we’ll call the “system.” Not only do we rely upon utility services to bring us electricity, water and natural gas, but also on an incredibly complex supply chain which provides us with everything from food to computers. Without that supply chain, most of us wouldn’t know what toContinue reading “10 Survival Skills Your Great-Grandparents Knew (That Most Of Us Have Forgotten)”

The Amish culture is alive and well in America, and we can learn a lot from their way of life. There are approximately 300,000 Amish citizens still living an 1800s lifestyle in the United States. Amish communities exist in 30 states and Ontario, but the largest groups primarily exist in Pennsylvania, Indiana and Ohio. TheContinue reading “6 Off-The-Grid Secrets Of The Amish (Find an Amish Community Near Where You Live)”