Nov 27 Alternative Living

 

Careers with Mr. Rourke & 

2nd Half: - 

Alternative Living - we discussed early this week the "live to work" or "work to live" mentality. What about alternative living? 

Family Living Off the Grid in a Tiny House in New Zealand


Thoughts? Could you live like this? Why or why not?


Living a Radically Simple Permaculture Life on 1/4 Acre | Creatures of Place - 12min 


Thoughts? Could you live like this? Why or why not?


Class Discussion: Opposition piece re: tech or supporting piece?

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