Happy July 1st

Howdy Folks, T – 50 minutes and then we hit the road. First camp, Moose Jaw, SK. I will post an update a little later. Mountainman.

Late again. So today let’s talk about disasters and duration. Most emergency measures organizations recommend that you have a 72 hour (3 day) supply of food, water, medicine and other necessities on hand. Recently, I’ve noticed that it is more and more common to see 96 hour (4 day) kit be recommended, and even one…

Community gardens have been increasing in popularity in recent years. Once only found in large cities, these gardens are now beginning to pop up even in small towns as more people become aware of their many benefits. What’s more, a community garden doesn’t have to be difficult to create. All that’s needed is an unused…

Yes, that’s right folks, harvest time is right around the corner!  Finally, all that hard work put in since before the snow was even completely gone is about to pay off.  If you’re like me, you have already been enjoying the bounty all summer long with fresh greens, ripe red tomatoes, crispy cucumbers and much…

Just over a year ago, on October 20th, 2014, 2 members of the Canadian Armed Forces were run down in a parking lot, one of whom later died.  The perpetrater, Martin Rouleau, was an islamic convert turned terrorist. A mere 2 days later, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau launched an attack on parliament, killing Cpl. NathanCirillo, who was…