vlog Container Garden Update video- 18 July 2010
Here’s the weekly vlog update for 18 July 2010 … http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaOv5ZUeLdE
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Vlog Garden Update on YouTube 10July2010
I finally shot a video update of the container garden and posted it on YouTube. I’ve been adding new containers almost weekly and plan to continue through the growing season. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcD0kqO3nV8&feature=player_embedded
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New to my Podcast Rotation- Outdoors Aloud!
I’ve recently stumbled upon another really cool podcast, Outdoors Aloud! The podcast is available on iTunes or via the Woods Monkey website. This is a relatively new podcast, with just eight published weekly episodes (at the time of this writing). The podcast is hosted by Garrett Lucas of Woods Monkey.com and Adam Francis of Equip2Endure.com. They have…
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The Mora has arrived!
I was pleasantly surprised when I opened the mailbox today to find the package with my new Mora Clipper. I finally have a Mora in my knife collection! I’ve been thinking about adding a fixed-blade bushcrafting knife to my collection for months. As a novice bushcrafter, my first choice could be none other than a Mora. After making a…
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Windowsill Garden 2.0- Herbs
For Valentine’s day, my lovely wife bought me a three pack of mini pots for our kitchen windowsill garden. I didn’t waste any time getting these filled and into the sunlight. These three pots will be the first herbs in the windowsill garden. We’ve decided to start with Oregano, Sage, and Dill. I’ll be adding…
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New (old) Book- Log Cabins and Cottages
This week the postman delivered the most recent addition to my Survival/ Preparedness/Homesteading library. It’s a 1999 reprint of William S. Wicks’ book “Log Cabins and Cottages- How to Build and Furnish Them”. My copy is a nice little fabric covered hard bound 1999 version. The original was published in 1920. The book covers some basic…
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Winter Car Emergency Kit
Today we received our first real snow accumulation of the season. Nearly two inches, with more to come. I really love snow and look forward to getting out and doing some hiking in it tomorrow, but that’s another post 🙂 This is a great time to assess the winter car survival kits and make sure…
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Ice Storm ’08- A look back
What a difference a year makes. Last year on this date, northeast Indiana was impacted by a major ice and wind storm that did considerable damage to thousands of trees and power lines, resulting in a widespread power outage. The ice storm was immediately followed by a cold snap of windy, sub-zero (F) temperatures for…
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New YouTube post- follow-up on yucca cordage video
Follow-up to yucca cordage video…
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New YouTube post- Leatherman Wave product review
I just posted the product review of the Leatherman Wave up on YouTube.