| Blog | Synopsis | Filed Under |
| Wood Stoves: Why you might want to consider installing a wood stove. | My experience purchasing, installing and using a wood stove this winter. Details the economic, physical and psychological benefits of heating your home with a wood stove | Frugal Living, free heat, energy crisis, heating alternatives, ambiance |
| North Dakota: A greatly underrated place to live. | Video of a presentation by Bill Hurlburt with links to press coverage. North Dakota - incredible value in real estate, great economic prospects, amazing schools, no crime. If only it were colder! There is transcription of the talk. | Frugal Living, best real estate deal in the USA, Minnesota Nice, safety, cheap car insurance, longevity, charity, thrives in an energy crisis, wind energy, biodiesel, coal reserves, oil discovery |
| Should you buy a more fuel efficient car ? A calculator to you help decide. | I was surprised how quickly fuel savings can pay off the new car in light of spiking gas prices. | Frugal Living, green living, fuel efficiency, energy independence |
| Manual Push Reel Mowers vs. Gas Engine Mowers | My experience switching from a power mower to a reel mower: thumbs up | Green Living, frugal living, no gasoline, quiet, save money, gas mower, self powered |
| Ditch Your Sneaky Cell Phone Provider and Get A Tracfone: A Great Way To Save Money And Frustration | How I saved $ 40 a month and endless aggravation by switching to Tracfone. | Frugal Living, Cell Phone, Cellular Phone, Mobile Phone, Frustration |
| Chainsaw Sharpening: A comparison of the four techniques. Rotary tool wins hands down. | Hand Filing, Bench Grinder, Dremel-like Rotary Tool or Take it to the shop. All methods reviewed. | Frugal Living, Wood Heat, Chainsaw Sharpening |
| Enderlin Golf Course Pictures | Pictures of Enderlin Golf Course, Enderlin North Dakota (near Fargo, North Dakota). It is far more scenic here than you might imagine. | Frugal Living, Enderlin North Dakota. |