Ep 228 - Curious about living 'off-grid' - Dave Erasmus

The Lovejoy Hour

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Society & Culture, Football, Sports

4.6 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Tim is joined by Social Entrepreneur Dave Erasmus to talk about his life and career and how he managed to live 'off-grid' in modern Britain.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Lovejoy Hour, sponsored by Cook 100 degree boiling hot water straight from your kitchen tap.
0:24.8	No need to continually boil the kettle. The water is kept hot through a vacuum, so it's energy
0:32.2	efficient. Thanks to Cooker for sponsoring this podcast. Today's podcast, I'm curious about what it's like to live off grid.
0:41.1	We're in lockdown and we've been spending a lot of our time by ourselves.
0:45.0	I'm sure like me, you've all thought about spending time living off grid and what would it be like.
0:51.5	But it's impossible to do in Britain.
0:53.3	Everyone owns the land.
0:54.9	Well, I know someone who managed it.
0:58.3	Today's guest is Dave Erasmus.
1:00.5	He's a fascinating and wise man.
1:02.9	He's a YouTuber.
1:03.8	He's a podcaster.
1:04.7	He's given TEDx talks.
1:06.4	He's made money out of tech startups.
1:08.3	At the beginning of the year, when it started to snow,
1:15.2	he went for a run and then decided to carry on and run a marathon.
1:17.7	Let's find out what makes him tick.
1:18.7	Here's Dave Erasmus.
1:24.3	Hi, Dave. How are you?
1:26.7	I'm doing good today, Tim. How about you?
1:32.8	Yeah, I just mentioned the fact you went off for a marathon without even planning it.
1:33.9	How did that come about then?
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