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BydenobThere are many ways to reduce your lighting energy consumption…first and foremost, turn them off when not in use or not needed. Do I sound like your nagging mother yet? Good! She had a point! You may also want to switch to CFL or LED bulbs. CFL’s are quite common where as good LED bulbs…
Knives For Survival
BydenobIn my time as a salesman in an army surplus store, I had opportunity to see and evaluate hundreds of different knives. There are so many types, that choices for your preps can get quite confusing. Here are some pros & cons that I have learned over the years. The cheap “Rambo” knife –these have…
Calling all Geocachers
BydenobThe Canadian Preppers Network has acquired two Travel Bugs in hopes of raising awareness of the Network and because we thought it would be a fun thing to do. One Travel Bug (TB) will start on the west coast and one will start on the east coast. The west coast bug (TB342JN) has already been…
Entertainment For The Kids
BydenobHow many of us think that when the lights go out, our kids will be deprived of television, video games & the internet? Not a bad thing you might say. But let’s face it, when the kids get a bit older, say onto the tweens, they need something more than a deck of cards &…
You’re going to kick yourself – Summer Of Survival
BydenobI don’t know exactly how they got everyone to agree to this. And I can hardly believe how much they’re giving away for free. But I do know how hard you’re going to be kicking yourself – soon – if you don’t take advantage of it. Look, if you don’t plan on doing anything else…
Winter Arrives
BydenobI don’t know what was more exhilarating, getting out there in the fresh cool air and getting the blood pumping on the business side of a snow shovel or coming back inside to feel the warmth of the wood stove and a hot cup of coffee. Winter is here. While I had no misconceptions that…