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by Ferricks
Mon Jul 16, 2012 7:19 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 717325

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

hobo wrote:
wolfpup wrote:My MAJOR PREP NEWS however is not some additional stock - its an attitude change - from my OH.
Wonderful!
Hear Hear!

Super news.
by Ferricks
Mon Jul 16, 2012 7:07 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Its been a while...
Replies: 11
Views: 1579

Re: Its been a while...

I'm a new to you member - hello!
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 15, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: uk preppers
Replies: 13
Views: 3029

Re: uk preppers

many thanks judicatr - some good stuff on the links!
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 15, 2012 10:38 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 717325

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

We've started renovating the house to a layout that works better for storage / emergency situations. (you should've seen the architects' reaction to THAT brief.....). :P We need cupboards desperately - and importantly we need them in certain places in the house. It's an old house and temperature flu...
by Ferricks
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:37 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Buying in the US
Replies: 8
Views: 2078

Re: Buying in the US

the good thing about buying in the states is (like all else stateside) you can get HUUUUGE bottles / packs of everything.... I think tylenol are fab, would also consider advil, an additional codeine based painkiller for REAL emergencies, diclofenac ,,,, antibiotics if you can get them (check if lega...
by Ferricks
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:24 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hi from Scotland.
Replies: 6
Views: 815

Re: Hi from Scotland.

Hi and welcome from somewhere else in Scotland...

:)
by Ferricks
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:13 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hi From the West Mids/London!
Replies: 14
Views: 1517

Re: Hi From the West Mids/London!

A big welcome - thanks for such a good opening post!

:)
by Ferricks
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:08 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Foil Blankets
Replies: 13
Views: 2482

Re: Foil Blankets

Since having to use a emergency foil blanket in an actual emergency i can happily say they are utterly useless. Me and a friend were caught in minus conditions, miles from anywhere when i tried using a foil blanket for the very first time (having carried one for years). It was our sleeping bags and...
by Ferricks
Sun Jul 08, 2012 7:45 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Scottish based new guy
Replies: 11
Views: 1527

Re: Scottish based new guy

Hi and welcome from (another address in) Scotland...

:)
by Ferricks
Sat Jul 07, 2012 4:26 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Potato blight
Replies: 14
Views: 1310

Re: Potato blight

half of mine have it, but not the other half - it's just been so damn wet there's no avoiding it! the pain is that now it's in the soil and increases the likelihood in subsequent years - very, very annoying now. However - notably, the half of mine that don't have it are those I sprang real money for...