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by GeeGee
Wed Dec 04, 2024 4:12 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Just ordered the final battery expansion pack for my Jackery. 12 kwatts in total. (pics when it arrives) And here we are: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54183098241_77cdd9e3da_c.jpg 12 Kilowatts of home backup and 1.2 Kw of portable power for travel and camping Oh that's a beauty ... The one o...
by GeeGee
Mon Oct 21, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Emergency lighting
Replies: 11
Views: 748

Re: Emergency lighting

This is what happened https://youtu.be/UL5pbg--kC8?si=pfC6LGTwJSSlU2U1 Little miss alerts me... This was a panic shout hence I was up off my arse at the first shout id herd a pop like someone poppinga bag of crisps .. You did so well on that, you really did. My own fire preps have taken a leap forw...
by GeeGee
Sat Oct 12, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

GillyBee wrote: Sat Oct 12, 2024 9:13 am Congratulations on the house sale GeeGee.
Would any of Daisy's small space ideas help in a new place without needing to knock holes in the walls?
Thank you that's a really interesting link..
Some good ideas there
by GeeGee
Fri Oct 11, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Sold the house last week been up 3 weeks :shock: So ...viewing places as obv nowhere to go as I was expecting..well I've no idea how long I was expecting it to take to sell ... Hunting round all these places im viewing looking at where I can put my potential prepper stashes ..estate agents pointing ...
by GeeGee
Tue Oct 08, 2024 8:05 am
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Winter car kit
Replies: 25
Views: 3017

Re: Winter car kit

I have a 1" spyderco "knife" on the key ring I took to a tourist site in London last week, and it went through an X ray machine and everything, and no one saw it :lol: Reminds me of the time mr GG got dragged out of the x ray part of Leeds Bradford Airport police surrounded for carry...
by GeeGee
Tue Oct 01, 2024 9:28 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Kiwififer wrote: Tue Oct 01, 2024 7:10 pm £128.9 a litre for unleaded in Edinburgh.

It will be interesting to see what it is tomorrow
Youre not the only one filling car mine got filled too ..
Local station has run out of fuel .queues and chaos today so a few are thinking the same way...
by GeeGee
Fri Sep 13, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Thinking about winter 24-25....
Replies: 60
Views: 3175

Re: Thinking about winter 24-25....

Frost this morning and car windscreens being scraped First day I've gone out to the bin and come back in shivering Fire is lit ..making sure no smoke as i read the first £300 fine has been dished out to someone for smoke from their chimney ... they seem to be going for those with log burners .. Book...
by GeeGee
Mon Sep 09, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Got the lad a new lifejacket for odd weekends we go on the water..... or end up with a flood he'd just about outgrown this one... Screenshot_20240909-104223.png He loved floating in the paddling pool in it next up need him a new wetsuit for next year's holidays... Again warm if you end up in the dr...
by GeeGee
Wed Sep 04, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Ooh yes! To be fair, I agree with you Lil, their water management was second to none - fresh water distributed throughout the forts and settlements, and as you say, used over and over, for applications that gradually got greyer. And yes, GeeGee, I've heard of that Japanese toilet recently: wonderfu...
by GeeGee
Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 11
Replies: 649
Views: 57827

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

Cant fit them on :D
But reading my books I know how to tunnel underground and hide in trees so the preps are coming on well :lol: