In January of 2012, a 90-year old California man was awakened in the middle of the night to the sound of his front door being kicked in. He was held at gunpoint as the intruder scoured the house for cash Read More …
Stuck with a dirty house or a greasy kitchen sink? Are you unable to find a solution to that dirty stain on your precious wedding gift of expensive bone china set? Or is it the burnt residue on your cooking Read More …
Whether you’ve been hit by a storm, suffered a random power outage or you’ve recently decided to live completely off the grid, one of your main concerns is how you’ll cook your meals until you’ve got power once more. But Read More …
Going on a camping trip during the colder months can be an amazing adventure. If you go unprepared, however, it can be a troublesome and even life-threatening experience. Camping in colder weather calls for a lot more gear, thorough preparation, Read More …
I’ve put in some time lately to thinking about stoves and fireplaces. Thinking back I realized that I’d never seen an efficient permanent fireplace setup in any campground. The problem with the fireplaces is that they were built to work Read More …
Cabin fever for real? You feel trapped. The walls seem to be closing in. Is this what claustrophobia feels like, you wonder? “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow,” sing happy carolers on the radio. You are anything Read More …
Thanks to the times that we live in, more people than ever are looking for a way to live cheaply, find nature, and be able to bug out in a hurry if the need arises. Renovation of old buses Read More …
Hello, true believers! Today we are going to talk about an always fun topic: preparing for a planet-wide pandemic. Before the pandemic As always, most of what you can do to get through a pandemic happens BEFORE the actual pandemic Read More …
This article is a list of common items that can be used as an organic fertilizer. But first, a note on fertilizer and why it’s important. What Is Fertilizer? When plants grow, they take certain nutrients out of the soil Read More …
This article is here to help you build your own first aid kit. Now, there are many first aid kits available commercially and usually at a good price. And most of them are pretty good! So why go through the Read More …
