Introduction to Dirt Road Renaissance

We are some folks from Wyoming who have done some traveling across the globe and, after a few years, wound up realizing that there's no place in the world we'd rather be than living a simple life down a Wyoming dirt road. By "simple life" we mean filling a need or a want by making-do, doing it yourself, re-purposing, re-cycling, re-claiming, etc.  So why the name, Dirt Road Renaissance?   The term Renaissance Man or Woman most often denotes someone whose expertise spans many different subject areas.  In our experience, no one seems to have more areas of expertise and abilities than folks, who by necessity, have to figure out a way to do it themselves or do without.  Often those people live at the end of a dirt road.  Although we certainly don't claim to be experts, we created this blog to share some of our "unique" projects, shenanigans, humor, know-how and way of life with those of you who live down a dirt road-

-if only in your heart.