"Lynx Vilden, a 54-year-old British expat who, for most of her adult life, has lived wholly off the grid ... Lynx is not your typical back-to-the-lander. The lithe, blonde former teen punk, who grew up in the 'concrete and dismal gray' environs of London, has become an unlikely torchbearer of humanity’s wild heritage. Her overarching aim is not to simply survive out here in nature but 'to live as wild people lived' and to show others how to do so as well."

Read more in this article by Katherine Rowland in Outside magazine.

This is a great article.  I love Lynx and I love the Methow.  I respect those who want to live closer to nature and learn the old skills. 

"I suspect it is the people who are closest to the old ways who will survive the modern times." 

Michael Pilarski

Otava Yo. They have lots of YouTube videos. 

My favorite dance band at the moment. 

We could use some big dance shindigs.

тава Ё – Сумецкая (русские частушки под драку) Otava Yo –

Notice the kids running around.  On the sand on the beach.