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1911 Boyscout Handbook

On Scribd.com last week, I found some­thing I had been search­ing for a bit.  It is the 1911 copy of the Boy Scout Hand­book.  Bart of Project Guten­berg, it is free for down­load, so I thought I would share. Boy Scouts Hand­book

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100 Skills Every Man Should Know.

100 Skills Every Man Should Know.

Yes, I said every man, how­ev­er, I believe that many women should know these as well.  Espe­cial­ly if they are prep­pers or sur­vival­ist types.  Don’t get excit­ed, they are not all skills that require weld­ing or some­thing like that.  They are skills that just make sense…

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Work related travel

Well, I’ll be trav­el­ing on busi­ness this week, so my posts might be a lit­tle spot­ty, but I’ll try to remain con­sis­tent. I did pre write sev­er­al posts just for this occa­sion, so I should be okay. Look out tomor­row for my post on the con­tents of my Bug Out Bag.

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Saturday Night Camping New Gear Test

Saturday Night Camping New Gear Test

So, I should put out there, that some­times when we go camp­ing it is pseu­do camp­ing, in that a friend has a 5th wheel trail­er on some prop­er­ty they own, have a well, elec­tric­i­ty pumped in, and a cou­ple of sheds with equip­ment and tools (axes, saws, etc.).  They own…

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