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Archives for November 2011

DIY Twine Dispenser

November 16, 2011 By Mike

I know I should try to come up with a flashier title than D.I.Y. Twine Dispenser but I’m working nights this week and I’m just bushed. I probably should be more excited about a project involving Duct tape, an overly sharp knife, and twine (just add gloves and you’d have the serial killer’s starter kit) […]

Leatherman Charge TTi: Gear Review

November 15, 2011 By Mike

I had some birthday money burning a hole in pocket so it was off to Amazon to pick up a new toy, a Leatherman 830685 Charge TTi with Nylon Sheath. In a word it is awesome. I sort of feel like Batman but without the bother of the whole utility belt. I’ve been a fan […]

Veteran’s Day…A son’s tribute.

November 11, 2011 By Mike

Today I wish a happy and healthy day to all who served our Nation in times of war and peace and take a moment to remember the fallen. I always call my Dad today and give a special thanks to my favorite Veteran. As a kid growing up it was nothing special to have a […]

Homemade Sauerkraut…the end game!

November 8, 2011 By Mike

So now that my sauerkraut has been fermenting for about 3 weeks, and my wife has noticed a certain “fragrance” coming off of it, it is time for Sauerkraut…the end game! I’ve been pretty diligent with my ‘kraut, I skimmed the bloom off of it every couple of days and carefully re-packed it. I sampled […]

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The Backyard Pioneer
I'm a 43 year old husband, father, life long outdoorsman, and have 20+ years experience in infrastructure construction. I strive to bring you the best EDC Knife and Gear Reviews, Small Scale Homesteading, Common Sense Preparedness, and Dutch Oven Recipes.

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