by Guest Blogger | Feb 7, 2018 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Carol and I, along with our four children, came from Wisconsin’s Milwaukee area. I was working for Tesla Motors in Grand Rapids, MI, but we did not want to stay in Michigan at all. We were thinking about heading back to Wisconsin when we decided to look into a...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 20, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Hello, frustrated libertarian! I’m Elliot Axelman, but you can call me Alu. Ten years ago, when I moved from my mother’s house in the ultra-orthodox Jewish world of Lakewood, NJ, to my father’s house in New York City, life immediately became much better. The...
by Guest Blogger | Aug 11, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
Sometime in 2011, I (Jeremy) began listening to Jack Spirko’s The Survival Podcast. Something about his monologue connected with a longing I felt. At the time, I had a strong desire to become more secure from life’s stresses. I felt like we lived by the thinnest of...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 28, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
My husband Jeremy and I are originally from two small towns in Western NY: Avon and Byron. We were looking for change in the spring of 2013 when we finally decided to move to Charleston, SC. By October 2014, we were settled in Charleston! We were only in South...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
What it took to get me to New Hampshire: Back in 2011, when I was just about to graduate college in my native state of Connecticut, I had a dream of buying a sailboat to live on and travel the Caribbean. I was travelling to Rhode Island and back multiple times per...
by Editor | Jan 6, 2017 | Merrimack Valley, Mover Stories
I’d learned about Free State Project from advertisements in the Libertarian Party newspaper and tried to find employment in NH after I finished school in 2004. Unfortunately, as I was just starting out my career, I had to take what I could get in terms of...
