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Abe Connally
Abe Connally and Josie Moores live with their two sons off the grid in the mountains of the Chihuahuan Desert. They develop innovative and practical solutions to homesteading on a budget. VelaCreations.com is the online documentation of their experiments and adventures.
Latest from Abe Connally
04/30/2014
Make a simple beehive and enjoy the sweet fruits of your labor.
12/18/2012
When considering what material to use for a floor, few people look beyond a concrete slab, with something like tile...
12/18/2012
If you’re growing your own fruit and vegetables, or just trying to eat food that’s produced locally, you come across...
12/18/2012
With a motor and some piping, it’s easy to enjoy free energy forever.
10/26/2010
Avoid transplant mortality by making soil blocks.
10/26/2010
Make your tool bucket even handier with a nifty cover.
10/26/2010
Put those old jars to good use.
07/27/2010
Lay your own earthen brick floor for about $60.
01/19/2010
This plasma cutter promises tool inter-changeability, and synergy with its RepRap cousin.
08/18/2009
Mike Sandlin prototyped a slow-flying, ultralight sailplane that he calls an “airchair.”
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