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

DWR Briefing on the Oroville Dam

Posted on 12 February 2017 by

And update video from DPW per the Oroville Dam Continue reading →

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Canned Crackers? Dry Canning? Say what?

Posted on 17 November 2016 by

Canning Crackers? Say what? Yup, you can… Continue reading →

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Quake: 7.8 Magnitude, South Island, New Zealand

Posted on 13 November 2016 by

A 7.8 quake has hit the South Island of New Zealand. Tsunami warning in effect. Continue reading →

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Interesting Ammo Design

Posted on 24 September 2016 by

A couple of very interesting bullet makers with interesting designs. Continue reading →

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Making Hooch and Cider

Posted on 13 June 2016 by

In the End Of The World As We Know IT (EOTWAWKI) just how will you prepare for the EOTWAWKI pary? When you can’t run down to BevMo for the party fixings, what will you do? I explore the answer, and how to make hootch the right way. Continue reading →

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DIY Canned Soups

Posted on 12 May 2016 by

Some thoughts and links on DIY canned soup and particularly DIY Cream Of Chicken soup. Continue reading →

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Silver stops tooth decay and cavities

Posted on 20 February 2016 by

Cavities (caries) in teeth treated with a silver solution stop growing and partially remineralize. Continue reading →

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