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Cheap Shops for shopping and stocking up

I live in an area where there are several cheap shops within reasonable travelling distance. Wilkinsons, Matalan, Primark, PoundWorld, PoundLand, Farm Foods, Home and Bargain, B&M, Aldi and Lidl. As well as the standard Asda and the usual charity and bargain shops. For our US friends Asda is a part of Walmart but is nothing […]

Value and worth

Most people I know have collections of something that they like. Many have stamps, banknotes, beer bottles, teacups, etc. The list goes on and you can find a lot of collectors at collector’s fairs and specialist shops all over the country spending vast amounts of money on them. Some collections are worth a significant amount […]

Tying Knots – An essential skill

One subject that is a necessary part of many areas of life, self sufficiency and survival is Knots.

Knots are used to tie things down, tie them up, hold things together and there are knots that need to slip, knots that must not slip and knots that must be quick release and those that should […]

Government survival advice

I’ve looked around today to see if I could find a UK Government site with preparedness or survival type info. I can’t seem to find a UK central government one anywhere that deals with the scenarios we are looking at. At best there is the DirectGov site with the Preparing for Emergencies booklet (Right Click) […]