I came around to green living not out of conviction but as an Internet shopper looking for a vacation rental. When I found the little house with huge vistas of Mono Lake-a place owned by the granddaughter of photographer Ansel Adams, who famously captured the saltwater lake's austere beauty-the fact that it was off the grid meant no more to me than the classic Stickley furniture that adorned its interior. Both features seemed beside the point.
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