Today we have a Guest Post on Making Maple Syrup. It is by Cody Deuel, I hope you find it as informative as I did! The process of boiling maple sap into syrup is pretty simple, needs very little specialized equipment and is very rewarding. However, my first attempt to do it last year was […]
Wood Stove Tips
If you are the proud owner of a new wood stove these 10 tips will help you get the most efficiency and enjoyment out of it. I’ve been heating with wood for 6 years now and my experience has run the gamut, from filling the house with smoke, buying green wood, running out of wood, […]
The Home Defense Shotgun
The home defense shotgun is like a fire extinguisher, hopefully you never need it, but it is nice to have around, just in case. The basic home defense shotgun may not have the glitz and glamor of a semi-auto carbine, but even into the 21st Century it remains a potent tool. The modern home […]
Corn Meal for Food Storage
Corn meal is a versatile ingredient that stores well, and can be an interesting part of your food storage program. Corn has been part of the human diet for a long time, research indicates that as early as 2500 BC it was being cultivated and spread through out The Americas. It was brought back […]
A Book Review of Slow Apocalypse by John Varley
It has been quite awhile since I’ve done a book review of a work of fiction but I felt Slow Apocalypse by John Varley was worth sharing. I’m a big fan of Apocalyptic fiction but I’ll admit the genre is rife with “I love myAR-15” novels. While I’ll admit to enjoying them as time killers […]
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