Category Archives: Slab City

Slab City, Here We Come: Living Life Off the Grid in California's Badlands

I've mentioned Slab City here before. It is a former military base (and adjacent to a current military base) in the southern California desert, where an imp. If you've ever wanted to live off the grid, Slab City just might … Continue reading

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Slab City: Are we still having an American Dream?

by Gloria Hillard Slab City is an informal community in the California desert on the site of a former WWII artillery range. The recent recession has sent the town a new wave of people who have fallen on hard times … Continue reading

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Slab City: Are we still having an American Dream?

Many of us might not recognize Slab City. The city is not as popular as other cities like NYC, but the city deserves a lot of out attention. The people who live in the city might have similar stories. They … Continue reading

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Slab City, Here We Come: Living Life Off the Grid in California's Badlands

Slab City: Living Off the Grid in California's Badlands. “Chicago” Joe Angio and his wife Anna did everything by the book to secure their slice of the American Dream. They earned college degrees, started a small business, Entérate de lo … Continue reading

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Slab City, Here We Come: Living Life Off the Grid in California's Badlands

Didn't expect to find a 6 page spread on the Slab City Riot 4 (?), which technically was to be the Slab City Riot 3, but turned into the event better known as the Operation Illusive Unicorn (which also then … Continue reading

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