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- Mon Dec 07, 2015 5:46 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
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Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
I am skint at the mo but have been endeavouring in the face of adversity. Going Karate again tonight. Have aquired a compost bin off of freecycle and am filling it up slowly with food waste which is aiming towards my becoming more self sufficient and less reliant on shops. Have been out looking at w...
- Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:06 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Making compost, how long?
- Replies: 6
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Making compost, how long?
Hi chaps I have a question which is simply how long until the food waste breaks down into the good stuff that I can use for planting? A bit of background: Im am going to start growing stuff this year in a small container garden to begin me on a journey towards having to never buy veg from a retailer...
- Thu Nov 19, 2015 10:39 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
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Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Did an 8 hour drive in the works van with no preps in strong winds, rain & storms with names and for the first time felt vulnerable. I need to sort out winter kits first for the Mrs and her run a round and then for me. Went to my first Karate lesson, very enjoyable and looking forward to going a...
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 10:13 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
- Replies: 1232
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Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
This is lazy of me, but do you have the linkie to that website? http://www.ukcrimestats.com Bang your postcode or the postcode of any specific location your interested in into the box on the right and you get a nice google maps based tool that breaks down to street by street detail along with loads...
- Mon Nov 09, 2015 6:14 am
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
- Replies: 1232
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Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Carrying on with my first baby steps as a prepper ive looked at my first major prioity which is loss of income. 1. I have been more thoughtfull at work in regards to H&S, correct PPE, cut proof gloves instead of flimsy ones that make the work easier etc. Being aware of fire escape routes both at...
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 11:38 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
- Replies: 1232
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Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Hey guys, newbie here. Im starting from scratch this week, so during a long drive in the works van I carried out a kind of mental audit of my life and I identified the billy basic areas I need to get sorted in terms of what can go wrong and how I can reduce the risk/live on afterwards. This is day 1...
- Fri Oct 30, 2015 10:33 pm
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: Hello from Hertfordshire
- Replies: 9
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Re: Hello from Hertfordshire
Thanks for the welcomes guys. 
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 11:13 pm
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: Hello from Hertfordshire
- Replies: 9
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Hello from Hertfordshire
Hi folks. Im male, mid to late thirties, married one child, reasonably fit. My background is Army, 8 years in the Royal Engineers as a Combat Engineer and I like to think I was a pretty good one at that, plenty of tours, plenty of exotic travel so you would think id still be switched on? No, Ive now...