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by Arzosah
Sat Sep 05, 2015 10:17 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Faraday cage
Replies: 20
Views: 4411

Re: Faraday cage

Thank you Hamradioop! I've done my best with this one (as usual) but as you know, I'm *really* not techie. Still, I've explored what I can, and quoted my sources. As I say at the end of the post, hope it helps.
by Arzosah
Sat Sep 05, 2015 9:09 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Faraday cage
Replies: 20
Views: 4411

Re: Faraday cage

My most recent post on my blog is about a Faraday Cage ...
by Arzosah
Sat Sep 05, 2015 9:06 am
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: The return of rail
Replies: 5
Views: 4643

Re: The return of rail

That's great! Offers a lot more flexibility to all concerned.
by Arzosah
Sat Sep 05, 2015 9:02 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Replies: 1232
Views: 283177

Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.

I've also been cracking on with my dehydrating, trying peppers (capsicums) for the first time, results to be confirmed tomorrow so fingers crossed. I'm becoming resigned to the necessity of an electric dehydrator ... otherwise, there's so much sugar and vinegar involved, it gets ridiculous - diabet...
by Arzosah
Tue Sep 01, 2015 4:51 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Replies: 1232
Views: 283177

Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.

Thanks Brambles, that sounds very good. Sorting this is all part of my prepping.
by Arzosah
Tue Sep 01, 2015 2:00 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Replies: 1232
Views: 283177

Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.

The dehydrator is really handy and I think a fairly cheap one (xmas pressy) and does the trick. I've got more confident using it, trying out stuff, youtube is full of inspiration too. The dried stuff gets used, if I'm having a packet of noodles or packet pasta I throw some stuff in and put a bit of...
by Arzosah
Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:18 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.
Replies: 1232
Views: 283177

Re: What preps are you doing this week? part 2.

I've also been cracking on with my dehydrating, trying peppers (capsicums) for the first time, results to be confirmed tomorrow so fingers crossed. I'm becoming resigned to the necessity of an electric dehydrator ... otherwise, there's so much sugar and vinegar involved, it gets ridiculous - diabet...
by Arzosah
Sun Aug 30, 2015 10:55 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Home made fire bricketts...
Replies: 5
Views: 1117

Re: Home made fire bricketts...

I work in the timber trade and most places can't sell wet or hard wood shavings to anyone so I can get what I need even pine shavings for the pet trade retail at £5.10 per 25kg and those £1 fire bricks are less than 1kg That's interesting to know! I've got an old fashioned timber merchant really ne...
by Arzosah
Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:00 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 7
Views: 1109

Re: Hello from Germany

Hello slinger, welcome! That sounds like a great job, and Germany can be a great place to live. Still some wide open spaces there too :)
by Arzosah
Sun Aug 30, 2015 7:58 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: can anybody identify this berry?
Replies: 11
Views: 2650

Re: can anybody identify this berry?

Yep, me too - laurel. People use it as a hedging plant round me nowadays, I suppose its one step better than leylandii, but its mostly pretty useless, and toxic, whereas at least leylandii aren't toxic. What I *have* noticed is that the bees seem to love the berries - but there's lots of more useful...