Once you leave the big cities behind in California and head north, the real north, not San Francisco and Sacramento, the deer are so thick they're like flies!...
There are several lists about full-time RVing. One also of folks who boondock. Lots of good ideas on small space living on those lists. Lynda ... From:...
Try Emergency Essentials also; at first glance, better selection/prices [you'd have to compare both, obviously, and buy what you want from each]. Karen...
When I was a child, a bug-biologist friend of the family told me that earthworms can raise the level of soil a certain amount each year - just a little bit --...
Thanks for that explanation, Jean. I knew you could start it with "kefir grains," but wasn't sure exactly how to propagate it. A friend has been asking about...
... I can respect that. :) Always check references, and my main(Mostly ... trust ... herbals. Bob, I understand your feelings, but the Merck manuals are...
We got 24"+ on the first dump. Stayed cold and kept ice ruts in the streets. I had chains on 5 times last Winter, and only twice in the past decade. Ditto on...
I have ordered from them, more than once. Their canned butter is excellent, as is the canned cheese. We used some of their dented canned hamburger with our...
Hope your husband is home, healthy and well. Really soon. Without electric? Well, use a camp stove to heat a pan of water. Pour that into a two liter soda pop...
We are due to have very high winds, 30 to 50 with gusts to 60. then Sunday winds 45 to 60 gusts to 100. Busy getting ready for life off the grid. When we have...
... As we have discussed earlier, here in west central WV we probably don't have the same numbers of deer as in some parts of Ohio. I do think my extended...
I've seen some vans that look like shag carpet on the walls and ceiling. That likely helps a bit. I guess much the same insulation helps with vans as with any...
Survivalism and Preparedness.I'm originally from Maryland and that's what it was like for us there, Buckshot. Also family in WV and I moved to Ohio and then...
You're right about the differet "flavors". I love goat and lamb but do NOT like sheep even though sheep (mutton) is just grown up lamb. There's a huge ...
First published in 1899. However, Merck is only as good as its sources AND who is in control of what is published. Merck Pharmaceuticals publishes the ...
It's best to get a vehicle that doesn't have insulation, so you can do your own. Where the structural members are, sides or top, screw 1x4s there for the more...
I have four dogs that don't get enough exercise. Two of them technically are "working dogs" (herding and livestock guardian) but could use a little more work...
Wes, Yes, "outside" poachers could make a dent. On the other hand, I am not sure, at least in the area I am talking about, I am not sure how long the "outside...
Chris, The night we stayed in a school bus it was down to about 15 degrees F. It was a standard 66 passenger school bus, not one of the bigger "pusher" types....
I'm not sure if anyone is aware, but I found this website while searching for something else and thought I would share it with everyone. It's ...... ...
... sources AND ... I understand this. I am a true skeptic, I believe that one should note the source, and sift out what is meaningful. But there is no ...
I like lamb, but have found that there is mutton, and then there is Mutton! Flavor will vary with age and breed of sheep. In general the meat breeds (like...
I suggest you get the book How to live without electricity and love it by Linda Evanglista. The book and many others which have merit for this group are...
I've never developed a taste for the "sheepy" flavor. Even a little bit of "eur de armpit" turns me off. I don't even like to eat black=eyed peas, which have...
Current edition of Backwoodsman magazine has a how to article on a wood stove for an RV. When converting a cargo van you can attach rigid foam insulation with...
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