I wish to apol­o­gize to all the read­ers who came to our site and there was a ser­vice inter­rup­tion today.  Rack­space, our host, has moved us to anoth­er serv­er, and ser­vice was restored…  We are sin­cere­ly sor­ry for any incon­ve­nience.

I lament­ed two per­son­al prep­per issues here and here. A week after the solar oven fail, I suc­cess­ful­ly made the Arroz Con Pol­lo in about five hours in the sun. My lot’s shady pro­file pre­sent­ed a chal­lenge, but I made it work. The only issue was I had to put it in the…