Vets Co-Opted
Our dog needs flea meds - so I went to the vet yesterday to get them. The vet would not sell me the flea...
How to Cool When the Power is Off?
Having some birds in hand beats having them in the bush - as the saying goes. Especially when there aren’t any in the store....
Getting Ready for Just in Case
Some of of you have probably seen and listened to the speech given by the character V in the wonderfully inspirational movie, V For...
Kit
In military lingo, "kit" refers to "a set of articles or equipment needed for a specific purpose." Such as not being helpless if your...
Survival Foods?
Given the way things are - and appear to be headed - it might be sound policy to consider stocking up on some things,...
Coop Errata
I have learned a few more things over the past month or so about what I did right - and what I didn't do,...
The Emergency Bike
I've written before about the soundness of owning - of getting if you don't already own - a motorcycle in order to remain mobile...
Fireside Chat
It's single digits outside as I type this - but 72 degrees inside, as I type this. The fire is keeping us warm.
But that's...
Coop Report!
Good timing is everything.
My chicken/duck coop is essentially finished - just in time for what may be coming, depending upon what the Black Robed...
The Cost of Lost Opportunity
One of the reasons I'm no longer married is because I didn't want to "plan" for "retirement" - by putting more or even any...