From the Mountains of British Columbia to Your Inbox. Follow along as I create a solar-powered subalpine farmstead. Sharing the wild beauty, challenges, and joys of life off the grid.
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We Ate Gary
Happy Thanksgiving! October is Squirrel Awareness Month, so in the spirit of that - here’s the story of Gary the squirrel and my acute awareness of him.
Waking up with the sun is something I enjoy. Before the sun, however, I do not. Last s...
September 2026 - On the Mountain
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Fall was very punctual this year, and it began suddenly. The ninebarks shrubs started it, dramatically turning bright red. Soon after, other trees and shrubs join...
What If the Systems We Rely On Failed?
A thought experiment from my off-grid mountainstead, about self-sufficiency, preparedness, and what happens when modern infrastructure stops working.
If I could choose a particular time for the systems we rely on to fail, it would be in th...
Wild Siblings
When I received word he’d broken his neck, I knew I had to leave the mountain to be with him for whatever might come next.
I was four and a half when my parents brought Brayden home. I remember crawling into his crib and napping with my ne...
August 2026 - On The Mountain .. mostly
Dry summer, gardening, honey bees, wildfire season, and an unexpected trip to Kamloops
I’m writing from an unusual place for me. A picnic table in a park, in the suburbs of Kamloops, B.C. Far from my quiet mountain home. It’s the longest I...
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Amy Jay is an artistic writer chronicling life on wild land. From building a farm at a mile high to embracing self-sufficiency, her work weaves stories of adventure, resilience, and off-grid mountain survival.
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