Foxi Stories
The Day Foxi Stole My Money Living off-grid teaches you to solve problems differently than most people. When your home is parked in the middle of the forest and anyone can walk by while you’re away, you start thinking creatively about security. A few years ago I decided the safest place for my emergency cash wasn’t in my trailer at all. It was underground. Throughout the summer I buried three sealed pods in different locations around camp. One held $2,000. […]
Some friendships begin in ways that make perfect sense. Others begin with a story so ridiculous that nobody would believe it if it weren’t true. Mine started with a hotdog. Years ago, while living off-grid in the forests near Arizona’s Mogollon Rim, I became curious about what was visiting camp when I wasn’t paying attention. Wildlife was constantly moving through the area, and I wanted to know exactly who was showing up and what they were interested in. Like many […]
