Deane Brebner
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The skinny on a month off grid eating locally in Quebec
If you EVER try going off grid completely and eating strictly locally here are our 10 beat do's & don'ts.
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Off the Grid & Eating Locally - What's It All About?
Both Deane and Don expected that it would have been harder to do, both the off-grid experience and the local eating. We learned that food is available if you look around you and the internet is a big help in the research. In Sherbrooke there is the
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Off-Grid Living Means Solar-Powered Blogging, Even With a Lack of Sunshine
Prepping for off-grid, locavore living Prior to the month of June, we had some preparations to make before we moved our home off the grid and became locavores. A hose was attached to the pond and brought downhill to the house. A small "room heater" wood
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How Hard Is It to Go Off the Grid and Eat Locally in Quebec?
This is the first post in an occasional series by Deane Brebner and Don Bissonnette, who will be guest blogging about living of the grid. The Challenge During a lull in the conversation on a road trip, Don suggested to Deane that we go off the grid for a
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TH Welcomes Deane Brebner and Don Bissonnette
Deane is a retired psychology professor at Champlain Regional College, Lennoxville, Quebec. She is the mother of four: her eldest son is the founder of TH, Graham Hill. Don is a retired Quebec Court judge and the father of two. Together they have five














