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by iSkynet
Wed Jul 16, 2014 8:08 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 925404

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

I know a family who don't own an iron and climb Munros in shorts and t-shirts (yes, they are well-educated, but foolish :)). I think being able to exist without an iron will give them more of an edge on the iron-owners after the apocalypse. :) At least it will be less of a shock. Not at all http://...
by iSkynet
Mon Jul 14, 2014 2:36 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: HOME CANNING
Replies: 170
Views: 47828

Re: HOME CANNING

P.S. it is the 5th link down to my google drive folder that you will find the 'Ball Blue Book of Home Canning' Daz My iPad none of the above files exist! (who am I to argue?) That's strange hobo, they work when I click on them, dunno what you need to do other than try them on a pc perhaps? Same on ...
by iSkynet
Sun Jul 13, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Water
Topic: Urine
Replies: 30
Views: 11150

Re: Urine

ForgeCorvus wrote:Why is there no 'Puking' emoticon?
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by iSkynet
Sun Jul 13, 2014 6:03 pm
Forum: Books and Educational Materials
Topic: The Foxfire Series Of Survival Books
Replies: 4
Views: 2917

The Foxfire Series Of Survival Books

Free PDF: 1. http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/library/FoxfireVol1.pdf 2. http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/library/FoxfireVol2.pdf 3. http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/library/FoxfireVol3.pdf 4. http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/library/FoxfireVol4.pdf 5. http://www.outpost-of-freedom.com/library/F...
by iSkynet
Sun Jul 13, 2014 2:16 pm
Forum: Water
Topic: Urine
Replies: 30
Views: 11150

Re: Urine

ForgeCorvus wrote: Urine has so many uses, why do we throw it away ?
More to the list:

People use it to make pickled cabbage and pickled herring.
by iSkynet
Sat Jul 12, 2014 9:15 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Perpping Mentality
Replies: 64
Views: 13521

Re: Re:

pseudonym wrote: Depending on your sex and activity level a NHS guideline is here:

http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/Goodfood/Pag ... rinks.aspx

HTH
I know about 1.5-2 litres. But not 3.
by iSkynet
Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:09 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 925404

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Back from holiday ( took my 2yrs old on her first camping trip) and found a letter with 64gb mini sd card. Took it a month to get from China so I totally forgot about it. I have my postSHTF library on the phone now and still 55 gb free space.
by iSkynet
Sat Jul 12, 2014 6:44 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Perpping Mentality
Replies: 64
Views: 13521

Re: Re:

Holomon wrote:
bladefalcon wrote:
Based on usual figures and the medical advice to drink 3 litres a day, anyway.
Could you provide link with medical advise to drink 3 litres?
There is no need to drink a lot as we get water in our food as well.
by iSkynet
Sat Jul 12, 2014 6:40 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: HOME CANNING
Replies: 170
Views: 47828

Re: HOME CANNING

ForgeCorvus wrote:That looks more like Pickling (preserving by making a hostile enviroment for the bugs ) rather then Canning (sealing in a container and then using heat to kill the bugs)
Yeah different ways for the same result.
by iSkynet
Sat Jul 12, 2014 5:47 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: HOME CANNING
Replies: 170
Views: 47828

Re: HOME CANNING

Guys who don't have enough jars for canning did you hear about preserving veg in barrels?

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BTW they taste much better than canned in jars.