Category Archives: Emergency Preparation and Risks

Topics dealing with The Bad Things that might happen, and what can be done to be better prepared to cope with them

DIY Power and Load Leveling

Posted on 16 April 2013 by

Some thoughts and selected links on electric power generation on a DIY to small group scale. Continue reading →

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Ends, Odds, Butterfly Woking

Posted on 4 April 2013 by

A couple of topics form Woking dinner to kerosene spills to lamps and even some bits about wick holders. Continue reading →

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Butterfly 2487 16 wick stove

Posted on 2 April 2013 by

A review of the Butterfly 16 wick stove. I like it. Continue reading →

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Esbit vs Trangia Alcohol Burners

Posted on 1 April 2013 by

A head to head comparison of the Trangia and Esbit methanol / alcohol stoves. Continue reading →

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Trangia Stoves

Posted on 31 March 2013 by

A review of the Trangia alcohol burner / stove and a nice pot stand. Continue reading →

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