Hey Kate... Â Â Â Like you, we're also prepping for any "big one", although where we currently live an earthquake will probably be the culprit unless a...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 25, 2013 5:15 pm
Hi Patrick, In terms of being ready for "the big one", I hear earthquake prep resonating in that idea. Is that your thought process? I just prep, the best I...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Mar 25, 2013 2:30 pm
Hi Kate...sorry life has taken such an arduous turn for you and yours. We're thinking very similar thoughts about moving out of state (CA) since once my wife...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 24, 2013 11:59 pm
Last year, we put some poppy in amongst the wildflowers. Come August, I tried to make a tincture. All I ended up with was Really Nasty Tasting Vodka. Which...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 24, 2013 11:47 pm
It's been almost a year since I looked at this page. I'm a terrible owner/moderator/whatheheck/thingie! Apologies to all. I have to fiddle with it and see...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Feb 24, 2013 8:08 pm
Well...I'm still here But the group has been fairly quiet for awhile now, guess everyone is just busy getting by. I'm in Central CA, am a solitary...
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wanderer_preparedness
wanderer_pre...
Feb 21, 2013 7:55 pm
Is this still a active group?I am a 42 yr old Heathen Prepper in southern wa with a bug out location in southern or.I have been a Gothi for over 20 yrs....
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Kate
katemac
May 16, 2012 4:57 pm
My passport showed up in a reasonable amount of time. Just this week, I got birth certificates for the husband and the minor child, so we're basically ready...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 27, 2012 11:30 pm
I went down today and applied for a passport. I also have intentions in this regard as far as my husband and kids are concerned. I learned things about...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Mar 13, 2012 2:23 pm
I'm a bit south of most of you (north end of the Salinas valley) so we don't expect to get nearly as much wind or rain as they're forecasting for you folks. ...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 13, 2012 4:13 am
I used to live in the Pacific NorthWet, P. I still miss it, even the rain. Now, I'm in central coastal mountains in California, where rain is expected, but...
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Phoenix
quimpersolym...
Mar 12, 2012 11:48 pm
We've gotten a bit battered in the PNW, but nothing that far out of normal. Though...windstorms are normal here, and I live in the Olympic rainshadow. ;-) ...
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Kate
katemac
Mar 12, 2012 10:57 pm
Maybe? I have gas and bandaids, though! Kate...
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maenad2167
Mar 12, 2012 8:24 pm
Hi All, Well, it looks like those of us on the West Coast are about to get pummled by the storm that hit Hawaii - are you ready? I made a brief check around...
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maenad2167
Mar 11, 2012 6:16 pm
It's a fun book, and a good read. I live WAY in the woods, so a lot of the ideas suggested are very practical here, since I am basically living almost off the...
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Phoenix
quimpersolym...
Mar 9, 2012 12:22 am
;-> That's supposed to be a fun read. I, however, am not prepping for any scenario that involves outdoor/wilderness survival. (First because I think those...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Mar 8, 2012 7:39 pm
I guess I don't really have a favorite. What I've been doing is compiling a list of things my parents always spoke about when preparing for a hard winter in...
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maenad2167
Mar 8, 2012 4:58 pm
My favorite is still my beat-up copy of "Outdoor Survival Skills" by Larry Dean Olsen with forward by Robert Redford. Very practical. A remainder of my...
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quimpersolympusnet
quimpersolym...
Mar 8, 2012 10:05 am
... So far I'm really liking Bradley's Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness. --Phoenix...
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maenad2167
Dec 19, 2011 8:26 pm
Hey Patrick, Thanks for the link and information. (maple syrup - YUM!) I have a set of plans for building a bat house and given how many I saw at night in the...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Dec 16, 2011 8:46 pm
Wow...I've never had this much in common before with a group of people I've never met...:-) I support a group (a charity) named Bat Conservation International...
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maenad2167
Dec 16, 2011 6:36 pm
Hi There, I would love to keep bees but 1.) I am on a north facing hill in the deep woods, which I have been told won't work. (I talked to the folks a a local...
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Patrick Callahan
nighthobbit
Dec 16, 2011 4:08 pm
Kate,     I truly understand the "financially strapped" reality and fully empathize! My wife and I seem to be doing nothing these days but paying bills...
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Kate Macdonald
katemac
Dec 16, 2011 12:55 am
... Hi Patrick, Thanks for writing. Sorry I've been slow in getting back to you. I've been having a complicated week. I don't have bees yet. We've been...
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nighthobbit
Dec 13, 2011 4:04 pm
Hi Kate... I'm new to the group so am answering this many months after you asked, but I'm also interested in medicinal herbalism. I used to "keep" bees and...
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maenad2167
Dec 5, 2011 2:35 am
Hello!, Well, the power is finally back on after that bad windstorm here in Northern CA. We had enough food, toilet paper, emergency supplies, gas for the...
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Kate
katemac
Sep 30, 2011 1:01 am
I've created a FaceBook page for this group. The url is: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pagan-Heathen-Preppers-Survivalists/282194175143701...
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Kate
katemac
Sep 26, 2011 7:12 pm
Because I'm pretty much an agnostic pagan, I have a question for all of you: How does your spiritual outlook affect and inform your prepping? I try to prep in...
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Kate
katemac
Sep 26, 2011 6:02 pm
Okay, I bought this e-book today. I'm still browsing through it, and so far I like it quite a bit. ...
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maenad11969
Sep 15, 2011 11:03 pm
Hm, let's see - Kid, husband, cats, medications, photos, rare books, art, disc drives, important papers. (and my cowboy hat if I remember, LOL!) This is all...
