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- Sun Apr 06, 2014 8:22 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Overpopulation with climate change
- Replies: 39
- Views: 8318
Re: Overpopulation with climate change
For me there will always be a few fundamentals in life....there's a few things you just can't make any more of - Land Water Air Time So, top tip from me is if your gonna invest money you do it in a finite resource (precious metals, oil, gas are others). Simple math says that you if you continue to i...
- Fri Jan 10, 2014 8:38 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Food and fuel poverty approaching?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4870
Re: Food and fuel poverty approaching?
I think the title of this post hits the spot for me & is exactly what I'm prepping for. I work in the oil & gas industry, the recent floods compromised some of the gas storage facilities in the UK, the only saving grace is that it's relatively warm just now. As someone said in a previous pos...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 8:35 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: blue barrels and rice storage
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1602
Re: blue barrels and rice storage
I got myself a couple of 30L barrels as you describe, added a few oxy absorbers but then it occurred to me that all I was after was an airtight container....so this said, drinks bottles, petrol cans (preferably one that hasn't had petrol in it ! Lol) normal 5 gallon water drums, anything that is cle...
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:33 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What are you prepping for?
- Replies: 89
- Views: 18100
Re: What are you prepping for?
Wow, the possibilities are endless here... I think the 2 main ones for me are (1) loss of power (2) epidemic of some description. In both cases I don't really want to come into contact with others, in case ( 1) I intend having fuel/heating/food that I don't want others to know about. In case ( 2) I ...
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:56 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Maybe a stupid idea....
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5106
Re: Maybe a stupid idea....
I'm with you Dreamcatcher...if they can't see it coming they deserve the slap (!) I take my kids camping (I'm divorced....my attitude probably tells you why!) we go for walks in the woods, I've bought them their own kit & I get them using it, get them cooking & we use foraging books...they'l...
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:39 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Baked Beans!
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8284
Re: Baked Beans!
Lidl have tinned fish in tomato sauce (+others) with a best before of 2016.....throw your fishing rod away...it's just not necessary ! Lol.
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 8:44 pm
- Forum: Medical and Healthcare
- Topic: Mental wellbeing
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3170
Re: Mental wellbeing
Interesting thread.... Through my job I've done a lot of management of major emergency training, its taught me a few very basic principles for getting over the initial emergency - Always plan & prepare for the worst - the initial moment you realise you have a serious situation needs clarity of m...
- Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:59 pm
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: Hi....New member in Nth Lincs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 517
Hi....New member in Nth Lincs
Hi. Have had a little voice in the back of my mind for some time (several actually which may be more worrying ! lol) that has been telling me to start prepping, whats stranger still is that when I "came out" about it with my friends so had they. Have really only just started (research firs...