Archive - Hostile Valley Thoughts

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Fear and Why We Homestead

Exploring the link between fear and the desire to be self sufficient - and explaining a shift away from the lifestyle for this writer.

Sep 14 •

Kirsten Lie-Nielsen

March 2023

Is Homesteading a Political Act?

Getting a little controversial with this take on how political homesteading really is, or should be.

Mar 13 •

Kirsten Lie-Nielsen

February 2023

A History of the Term "Homesteader"

I’m beginning this channel out of a series of questions I have had about the homesteading movement. And I believe the best place to start may be by…

Feb 27 •

Kirsten Lie-Nielsen

What to Expect from Hostile Valley Thoughts

Not just homesteading how-tos anymore.

Feb 20 •

Kirsten Lie-Nielsen

October 2022

This is Hostile Valley Thoughts, a newsletter about Essays on homesteading and occasional fiction.

Oct 12, 2022 •

Kirsten Lie-Nielsen

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