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by Yorkshire Andy
Wed May 01, 2024 4:46 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New here
Replies: 9
Views: 158

Re: New here

Welcome. Speaking of panic, I was just reading this excellent article How to survive a disaster https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150128-how-to-survive-a-disaster Article cites a fire that killled 55 on the runway at Manchester Airport in 1985. Biggest killer is inaction. It's a sort of passive ...
by Yorkshire Andy
Wed May 01, 2024 3:13 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

I've been away for a few weeks. Malta, a first and last for me. I got in the door at midnight on Monday night, and I now have only one more round of washing to do :lol: victory! Sincerely glad that WWIII didn't break out when I got over there :? My garden, of course, has exploded into life, mostly ...
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Pumpkins planted out...

Tomatoes put into big pots

Likewise cucumber plants
This weekend think I'll get the sweetcorn plants out
by Yorkshire Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:15 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Happy to take advice for the stock. . First aid kit. Portable solar generator. Wind up radio. Rechargeable torch. Paracord. Glow sticks. Whistles. Waterproof bag for items such as passports. Firelighter. Filtration kit. There’s probably more stuff which I have forgotten about but I’m wanting mainly...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:36 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

We don’t miss the solid fuels a bit! My best mate down the village is going the same way too. The both of us have physical problems,and coal and wood is just too much hassle now. Tell you one thing if the timber trade doesn't pick up soon there will be no "cheap" firewood this coming wint...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:34 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Andy I've had two dry sockets - you never forget that pain :shock: JM funny, we agree re solid fuel. Loved having coal for 40 years but don't miss it now at all. I'm pondering planting tatties. Only prob is that they would be on the shared path we blocked off due to nosy neighbour with screening - ...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:21 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

Snip> and a dab of clove oil at night to remove any pain before sleeping Ever since watching marathon man, I have a fear of dentists and always have a bottle of clove oil in my first aid kit :shock: Been to boyes our local forerunner to b&m / home bargains sort of shop with a clothes department...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 315
Views: 19609

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11

It's the weekend :D Busy week as ever.. The wisdom tooth removal went a bit Pete tong and I've developed a dry socket which has been rather tender to put it politely had the options of popping back to the dentist to get it packed which would reduce pain but the dentist said it would prolong the heal...
by Yorkshire Andy
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:07 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from WelshPrepper
Replies: 5
Views: 147

Re: Hello from WelshPrepper

Welcome to the forum

You'll find preppers a fairly illusive bunch many don't even tell their close family about their "little hobby" :mrgreen: :lol:
by Yorkshire Andy
Fri Apr 19, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New member
Replies: 3
Views: 94

Re: New member

Welcome to the forum

What are you hoping to prepare for? :)