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by halight
Fri Nov 01, 2013 3:15 pm
Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
Topic: My new pantry (pic heavy)
Replies: 31
Views: 9666

Re: My new pantry (pic heavy)

Looks great, I really wish we had something like this
by halight
Fri Nov 01, 2013 3:07 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Chickens
Replies: 19
Views: 3248

Chickens

Hi all,

I just wondered how many of you keep chickens or are thinking about keeping them.

Iv kept them now for close on three years
by halight
Sat Nov 17, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Bartering
Replies: 69
Views: 8386

Re: Bartering

Following on from my last post. I do believe that as Human's we do function best In Groups. And my plan would be to get together with a group. Very few people would have all the skills needed to live on there own. But as the saying goes "Many hands make light work" Groups would need to tra...
by halight
Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:57 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Bartering
Replies: 69
Views: 8386

Re: Bartering

what a hornets nest !!! and a moral rollercoaster, i too think starvation would concentrate your mind !!! if i were in the situation where you had something and a member of my family needed it to survive right at that moment in time ,then yes id probably take it from you. i do have christian values...
by halight
Fri Nov 09, 2012 7:18 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Bartering
Replies: 69
Views: 8386

Re: Bartering

Other Good barter items may be,

Veg seeds
Jar and bottle for food storage
Nails for repair and building work
books on country and old style living and cooking
Book;s on old skills that are now lost
by halight
Wed Nov 07, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 683143

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

This week we are adding to our Food stock's.
Mainly tinned food at this Time.
Tinned beans.
Tinned Veg.
Rice pudding.
Soup.
Backed beans.
by halight
Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:00 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.
Replies: 56
Views: 7337

Re: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.

4-8 months for me but I interpreted some of the questions our way. Like for example guns - for me a bow is also a gun so ticked that one as a yes. Some of these questions also don't take into consideration that someone could be vegetarian :lol: So my score probably could've been better. As for wate...
by halight
Mon Nov 05, 2012 7:47 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.
Replies: 56
Views: 7337

Re: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.

Mine came out at 2-4 weeks.
My Food and Water let me down.
by halight
Thu Nov 01, 2012 6:31 am
Forum: Books and Educational Materials
Topic: Scottish Government's prepper site?
Replies: 2
Views: 1239

Re: Scottish Government's prepper site?

Just had a quick look at the site,

Dose not seem like a bad idea.

I wonder if England has one ?
by halight
Thu Nov 01, 2012 6:23 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Money, money money
Replies: 128
Views: 21951

Re: Money, money money

Just an Idea some of you may like to try. You can reclaim Gold and Silver from old computer parts. Many mother boards and memory chips have gold on them. Also Silver solder is used on computer parts. You can also reclaim copper from old computers too. It would take time but you could build up quite ...