[/caption] Last weekend I was at an event in which there was a demonstration of various methods of fire starting. One young gentleman was extremely fast at starting a bow and drill, you could tell […]
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This is a recipe that will come in handy when things are tough. Since we will be trying to use everything we have and not waste anything. The following is a recipe that I found
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In large areas of the U.S. there are many swimming pools filled with nice sparkling clean water. At least it looks clean, but is it safe to drink? Fema says no. In their report on
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Lately I have been looking at many jerky recipes, most of the new ones use complicated flavored marinates and some form of cooking or refrigeration. Many of the recipes tell you to dunk the meat
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[/caption] Tularemia also known as rabbit fever, is a serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Tularemia occurs throughout North America, Europe, Russia, China and Japan. If you are planning to supplement you’re food storage with hunting you should
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Now I know all of you are all like me and can start a fire rubbing two sticks together with one hand tied behind you. However most people don’t have this ability and depend on
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There are several simple rules that you need to follow in building a campfire. Never build a campfire on forest liter or duff, this is plant debris such as pine needles and other decomposing plant
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If you or your child are wearing braces, you have to consider that you may have to remove the braces in an emergency situation. Emergency braces removal may be necessary if you have a dental
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With all the heat waves that have been occurring lately this post will give you some tips on how to stay cool when the power is shut down and there is no air conditioning. Hopefully
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You may be familiar with clover as the weed that grows in your yard, occasionally providing you with a rumored-to-be-lucky four-leaf clover. But did you know that clover blossoms are edible? In this blog post,
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