I thought I saw a YouTube video where they drilled holes in the plunger. Can anyone confirm if this is effective or even necessary? I haven't done i...

Good points Knuckle ! More so on the roof, because I was not thinking about using railroad ties, or pressure treated products. 😆 Would think mor...

Ya, that's the first thing that came to mind.... about bears'n'bullets. The other thing i had considered is a solid 7' cob wall (or rammed-earth) as a...

It's been another month or so, and it's encouraging that 1-2 folks have been joining each week...bringing a great new assortment of complementary skil...

While i enjoyed your graphic depictions of maintaining circulation , i maintain that you should be prepared to "crack" a window open if needed (Like a...

Aside from the usual wool blankets and towels which i use to sit on my seats higher, i still carry my beeswax cookie tin size multi-wick candle in the...

Hey, those discs appear familiar. Did you burn them yourself? or are they a find? Do they have a slight beveled edge?What's the diameter?Anyway, i sti...

That's right, Oddmott. It's something i've been watching for several years now.In terms of prepper-choice land, one consoling thought for me has been ...

Really appreciating your sharing all this , peppercorn. I'll be following your conversion too. The 1200-1500 unit is on sale right now at C. Tire now ...

There's nothing said yet here that we in the project haven't considered fairly deeply or experienced individually in past ventures.I'm no longer surpr...

Henry ...Just read again my initial heading ...same then as now.A more viable, intentionally prepared community, not a new society....The rest is up t...

In winter, you can fill a stack of pails with sealing lids and stand them in a snowbank till you can dump them , if you separate the pee. I would stil...

I made a good unit 4yrs. ago for my son when he was working on several farms, seasonally....portable by pickup or trailer.Made it for later use also i...

Hi Henry, ....good to read from you again! I was looking at the land again last few months and thinking of you close by, but barely had enough time to...

Thanks for the input, Oddmott, ...it's artistic prerogative 🙂 ..... but i understand the mindset you emphasize as being necessary.And, i've explained...