Living simply isn\'t always simple.
This time, with an idealism tempered by experience and practical considerations, Boye and his wife constructed an off-the-grid, energy-efficient, Straw Bale House in Ver.
Thirty-five years later, he decided to try again.
When Alan Boye first lived in Sustainable housing, he was young, idealistic, and not much susceptible to compromise--until rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, and loneliness drove him out of the utilities-free Yurt he\'d built in New Mexico.
Living simply isn\'t always simple