Amid worries of a European energy crisis, this man lives happily off the grid.
Fabrizio Cardinali, 72, carries an oil container from his house in the woods of the small town of Cupramontana, Ancona, Marche, Italy, Dec. 12, 2022.Fabrizio Cardinali, 72, does not crave the bright city lights. Indeed he has no use for electricity and for more than half a century has lived entirely off the grid.
Fabrizio Cardinali, 72, lights his wooden cooker at his home in the woods of the small town of Cupramontana, Ancona, Marche, Italy, Nov. 15, 2022.Right now, he has two house mates, a rooster, three chickens and a cat in a community he calls "The Tribe of the Harmonious Walnuts." Fabrizio Cardinali, 72, harvests olives from the trees outside his house, in the woods of the small town of Cupramontana, Ancona, Marche, Italy, Nov. 15, 2022."I feel privileged to have the freedom to choose my freedom," said Agnese, 35, who moved in two years ago. Andrea, 46, spends the week there but goes home to Macerata, about 50 km away, each weekend to look after his mother.
His first piece of advice for anyone tempted to follow his example is: "Throw away your so-called smartphone."
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