labelled all the hydro, electrical, gas water mains so everyone in the house knows what to do if these have to be turned off.Hung flashlights in each...

Am still working on this. Have collected a variety of materials to try and build a few different types of cookers.

I have this. Portable, Solar, battery, crank with a cell phone charger, shortwave and national weather forcast channels. Good reception, hand crank is...

Thursday night grocery flyer review ( my new "look forward to " activity of the week) turned up canned salmon and tuna for 1.50 a can, so picked up 2...

Here is a lot of useful information and for the easiest solar funnel cooker look no further than your reflective windshield cover

I will have to go do a search of what has been talked about here before regarding solar cooking. Thanks for the heads up.

this week I am looking for this and looking at solar oven plans to experiment with one during the winter.

Tried out the new flexible solar panel and battery pack - charged up in a few hours in the sun and then later used it to charge the smartphone succe...

There have only been two actual emergency situations where we have had to use emergency supplies - once following a tornado, and the other when the ...

Hi, billyrubinI didn't know what 'ghee' was so I googled it. I'd not heard of it before, very interesting history, processing, good nutritional points...

1. Information storage ( copies of all useful documents and a record of all accounts, policies, contact numbers etc) in a fire safe in an off - site ...

we are storing a mix of cases, 10 (and 18 litre containers plus a large bottle of plain bleach to which I attached a plastic coated card that gives th...

increased water storage to 150 litres , 3 lbs peanut butter, ghee ( great source of fat and shelf stable), solar/battery/crank radio with NOAA recept...

My pack for the car has 1 litre of water rolled in the fleece blanket and packed in the centre of the bag. Iced up a bit last winter but did not free...