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Air superiority

I’ve just been reading that the government is looking at putting restrictions on model aircraft. I suspect they are worried about us building our own air force although with the current state of military funding they are probably looking at buying the kit themselves as an upgrade path.

Anyway it reminded me of a project […]

Our daily bread

As part of my interest in self reliance I like having a look at things from the ground up so to speak. How you create the final result from raw materials yourself will be required after any significant event.

So one, of the many, things I don’t know much about is the simple process of […]

The Pot Experiment – Progress report

Well today I was considering the yield from my garden and thinking about how it would fair in a survival situation. I’m afraid to say it does not look good. As you may know I have most of my plants in pots and grow bags with few items in the ground.

There are several reasons […]

Dealing with human body waste

As we have seen from the comments the single issue that everyone hit in the weekend challenge was dealing with their body waste. Considering that the challenge was only over two days I’m sure we can agree that longer term safe handling and disposal would become more of an issue so let us look at […]