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Daiwa Minispin

The Daiwa Minispin, an awesome little system. It’s only 4 and a half feet long of awesomeness. It is a small and very packable rod and reel. It packs down to next to nothing considering that the hard case can … Continue reading

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Debris Shelter in the dark

I am always testing thoughts and theories that may apply to me. One of those theories is being to operate in the dark, in the woods. For me, I’m not lost in the woods until its well after dark. Even … Continue reading

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Husqvarna Forest Axe

An axe is an awesome tool. They can be much like a knife or flashlight, you can’t stop with just having one. The thing about tools are, they accomplish a task and give you the ability to build/manufacture things. This … Continue reading

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Making an H&R 20 ga accurate with slugs

There is something special about a “first” gun. I will admit that I have considered selling it but couldn’t bring myself to do it. The subject gun in this case is an H&R (Harrington & Richardson) single shot 20 gauge … Continue reading

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Debris shelter built in the dark

If your anything like me, your not lost till it is well after dark. With this in mind, I want to know the ease or difficulty in building a shelter in the dark. Back in my young dumb days, it … Continue reading

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Pressure Canned Sweet and Sour Chicken

Originally posted on survivingshtfmom:
I like to play around with my canning. I often find great deals on meat at the grocery store and given how expensive meat has become I will pick up every reduced priced piece of meat…

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CO2 deal with China

After reading some articles about the CO2 emissions deal the US struck with China and reading the comments to the articles, I wish to give my input. Of course we all have an opinion based on what we believe or … Continue reading

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Poplar Fire Tender

Who doesn’t like a fire besides a smoke jumper? Those of us who are outdoorsmen and women tend to love our fires. And being a hunter, there’s always the chance that I may wind up spending some time out in … Continue reading

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Never ending Green Beans

It is currently mid October and the green beans keep producing and putting on more blooms. This is the time of year that most gardeners are praying for the first frost to end the season because they have been blessed … Continue reading

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Guard Dog Flashlight

I had the pleasure of “playing” with a Guard Dog flashlight before I knew exactly what I was “playing” with. Oh yes! There is a story. It wasn’t mine and the owner wasn’t around to give proper advice or training … Continue reading

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