Waterproofing Flashlights
How many of you have had so called waterproof flashlights leak? Yesterday I was talking with a friend who maintains electronic equipment for a living. He provided me with a simple solution. He seals his …
Botulism Part Two
Never taste canned food about which you have any doubt, or that shows gas pressure in the jar, that is mushy or gassy in appearance, that is moldy, or that has a disagreeable odor. A …
Botulism Part One
My life on the ranch growing up was fun with lots of open space. My grandmother tried to teach my cousin and me how to cook and do some of the chores to help around …
Comparisons of MREs to Dehydrated, Freeze Dried and other Foods
This post will compare MREs to various other options. If you have been following the series of posts on MREs, you will have a good idea of their shelf life, which is 3 years at …
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Civilian vs Military MRE’s
This the second part of an article on MREs, the first part was posted yesterday. Civilian MREs (meals ready to eat) are a confusing issue. There are currently a number of manufacturers producing MREs for …
Rocket Stove
[/caption] Something else that I have built is a Rocket stove. They are easy to make and quite efficient. The big advantage to them is that they will burn twigs, dried brush, and other small …
Evaporated and Condensed Milk
The U.S. government ordered huge amounts of Condensed Milk as a field ration for Union soldiers during the American Civil War. A typical ration in a 14 oz) can contained 1,300 calories, 1 oz each …
Antibiotics And Their Use in Collapse Medicine, Part 4
Here is the last part of the series on antibiotics from Dr Bones. Their site is https://www.doomandbloom.net. Thanks for the good information. Howard Antibiotics And Their Use in Collapse Medicine(tm), Part 4 Hey Preppers, Anyone …
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Antibiotics And Their Use In Collapse Medicine, Part 2
Thanks to Dr Bones and Nurse Amy, here is the second part of the series on antibiotics. Their website is https://www.doomandbloom.net. Antibiotics And Their Use In Collapse Medicine(tm), Part 2 Hey Prepper Nation, One …
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The Uses of Road Flares
The other day I was talking to a friend about what to carry in your car and the subject of road flares came up. He had none. Now I know that most people only think …