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by Beardman
Sat Nov 14, 2015 11:53 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Ignorant Sheeple.
Replies: 52
Views: 13752

Re: Ignorant Sheeple.

I'm hearing a lot of the things in this thread. A chap I know at work was a little down on his luck a while back as his Mrs had lost her job (there's an element of prepping there, but I didn't say anything as he was obviously struggling). Now I'm a pretty understanding bloke and he confided in me ho...
by Beardman
Thu Nov 12, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Home growing and backyard chickens
Replies: 13
Views: 7492

Re: Home growing and backyard chickens

I grow pretty much all my own veg. Nothing flash, just stuff that we use on a daily basis; onions, carrots, chard, herbs, potatoes, salad, various beans, courgettes, beetroot, kale, garlic, leeks. I have 6 raised beds which I grow that lot in. Also planted some fruit trees and got blackberrys in the...
by Beardman
Mon Nov 02, 2015 9:50 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: real life prep situation in jamaica
Replies: 11
Views: 2018

Re: real life prep situation in jamaica

Turned out nice again. I've been in similar short term predicaments overseas. Scary as hell. Same can easily happen here.
by Beardman
Sun Nov 01, 2015 8:55 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Newbie in Sheffield
Replies: 5
Views: 966

Re: Newbie in Sheffield

Thanks for the warm welcome. Re clay pigeon shooting...yup. I grew up in rural Northumberland and as a kid I have used guns a bit. I realise hitting a moving target is harder than it looks. I wouldn't even attempt to kill anything unless I though I was capable of doing it and not just wounding an an...
by Beardman
Fri Oct 30, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Newbie in Sheffield
Replies: 5
Views: 966

Newbie in Sheffield

Hello forum. I have been reading for a short while now so thought I would poke my head above the metaphorical parapet. I am very new to 'prepping' in the sense I have only recently heard the term and investigated it on the internet, but on another level I have been thinking along these lines for a w...