Installing one of the six batteries at the off-grid Almacen, Riocaliente, Asturias, Spain.

Starting the tiling for the walk in shower, in the almacen, Riocaliente, Asturias.

A busy street in Jalingo is an example of the thriving and booming economy many countries are experiencing. Solar street lights provide the necessary lighting needed to allow businesses to stay open longer and improve the social life of residents.

Low cost and salvage solutions for protected winter crop production are discussed, including the use of south facing slopes in winter and hay bales for north side protection. Micro-climates created by ponds and rocks and stones are discussed later.

Since she was tiny, DB has always spelt ‘Mouse’ as ‘Maws’... and is not interested in upgrading the spelling to align with the rest of the world.

500 watt solar - Bogart Trimetric battery monitor, Outback Mate 2 monitor in cabinet. On roof - 240 watt Trina Solar rigid panel and 2 - 130 watt flexible panels from High Flex solar. Outback power charge controller and 2000 watt pure sine wave inverter stored under the couch.

Go-faster stripe detail, the walk in shower, in the almacen, Riocaliente, Asturias.

We went once more "Up the Pyrenees mountains and down again" in 3 dauntless Land Rovers..

A video from last year's relaxed Land Rover drive through the Pyrenees: www.youtu.be/ja9FGhrygv0

Looking inside the metal box you can see the deep cycle battery, charge controller, power supply, and the computer with the custom circuit to turn on/off the computer when the sun is out. On the right is the La Crosse weather station.