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The stuff of Life

The second leg of the basic survival stores is Water. We normally look at consuming 6L per day and this is the amount we recommend that you put aside for survival. From previous articles we have calculated that for our 15 months head down we need 2736L each. That is a lot of water and […]

Living on the starvation line

I’ve been thinking for a while about consumption during the aftermath of an event. The time when we are the grey man and keeping in contact with others. Most of us won’t be able to hunt nor grow anything because the food will be scavenged by others and we could be hurt in the struggle. […]

Bugging in? Plan your infrastructure now.

I’ve been busy the last few days with general household tasks. I’ve had a replacement boiler put in and I decided to do a few bits of maintenance around the house. The downstairs toilet needed some looking at as well as a couple of leaky taps. The only thing is that when I come to […]

Not so fun Stress Test

As part of the stress test series I am looking at a new test for us. One that I suspect will polarise people.

I keep hearing about the differences in the sexes and how women would prioritise toilet paper higher than men. Well, I’m a bloke, and although I don’t prioritise it very highly I […]