Author Archives: Pithole Hermit

Off-grid Electronics? An Arduino Rocket Controller

Today I will begin to show one of my many electronics projects. A rocket which can read gyroscope, accelerometer and GPS inputs and correct accordingly.At this time I am using an Arduino processor. I may switch to Raspberry Pi Pico … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

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Hawthorn Tea

  I was making some Hawthorn Tea and decided to do a quick post.Here is what you will find by the hypersensitives on the internet.First, most of them are more worried about amygdalin, a chemical similar in structure to cyanide, … Continue reading

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North Country Trail, Allegheny National Forest

A short introduction and walk on the North Country Trail in the Allegheny National Forest near Kellettville, PA.

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Pickled Milkweed Pods

(These recipes are a work in progress for the Hermit to store gathered recipes or ideas. Many have not been tried or perfected. Try them at your own risk.) I have eaten many boiled milkweed pods. This year I am … Continue reading

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Freedom – No Grids To Be Seen

Finally. Yesterday I closed the sale of my house. No more mowing. No more upkeep. No more utilities. No more property taxes. On that house. I bought it in 2000. Raised my daughter there. I haven’t lived there for years … Continue reading

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The Pithole Hermit – Ramblings at the Hickory Creek Wilderness

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The Pithole Hermit – What is Pithole?

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A Walk in the Allegheny National Forest

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The Pithole Hermit – A short tour of his off-grid camp

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