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    Sticky: Wow, those Coleman two burner stoves are the same...

    Wow, those Coleman two burner stoves are the same as when my Dad had one in 1965. Built like a tank and makes a tree stump into a kitchen. Good designs last.
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    Sticky: Well, let's see. Things have been growing here in...

    Well, let's see. Things have been growing here in the south for about 6 weeks, starting with the onions and lettuce. Squash popped up about 3 weeks ago and are in full leaf. Tomato plants are going...
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    Sticky: That is the most serious bivy I have ever seen! I...

    That is the most serious bivy I have ever seen! I might have missed it, but what is the weight and who is the manufacturer? That looks like a man could live in it indefinitely! (Airing it out...
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    Sticky: Planted various edible things. Blew out the...

    Planted various edible things. Blew out the generator, money is short, so no adding to the larder or buying more stuff for a while. Planned battery-back-up with inverter and multiple inputs. Went...
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    Sticky: Gave a copy of JW Rawles "How to Survive the End...

    Gave a copy of JW Rawles "How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It" to sister and introduced the "prepping" topics slowly. Got her new 5.5KW Generator (she bought it, I just took it out of...
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    Sticky: Picked up a Minor Surgical Kit very reasonably at...

    Picked up a Minor Surgical Kit very reasonably at my local Army Surplus Store. 3 Hemostats, scissors, scalpel and multiple blades, tweezers, probes, picks, suture kit, penlight, swabs and stuff......
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    Sticky: Thanks...I'll try it today!

    Thanks...I'll try it today!
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    Sticky: 1. Got a chance to practice some first aid skills...

    1. Got a chance to practice some first aid skills on a young volunteer that ran into some trouble while doing some volunteer community services at a nearby lake. A good example of being prepared is...
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    Sticky: Dug the backup generator out of the basement and...

    Dug the backup generator out of the basement and got it running (after cleaning out the carb, taking the fuel line off, cleaning out the gunk, dumping the fuel tank and putting it back on with new...
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    Sticky: Finished "One Second After", got freaked out...

    Finished "One Second After", got freaked out about EMP Attacks so did some fact checking and confirmed my increasing paranoia, started eating better, cut back on drinking beer (as much), sorted...
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    Sticky: More reading. Finished "Patriots", looked to find...

    More reading. Finished "Patriots", looked to find "One Second After" (no luck in the bookstores, so I might just order one from Amazon), got on a site with Military Manuals- First Aid, Ranger, .45...
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    Sticky: I stabilized 10 more gallons of gas in cans with...

    I stabilized 10 more gallons of gas in cans with Sta-Bil. Hey, does anyone think that Sta-Bil smells a little like Hoppes Powder Solvent? I wonder if we can get a multiple-use for Sta-Bil? I think...
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    Sticky: Finished "Patriots" by Rawles and added to the...

    Finished "Patriots" by Rawles and added to the Tactical lists.
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    Sticky: While on a business trip, I had some free time,...

    While on a business trip, I had some free time, so I found and picked up WalMart Ammo for .22 and .45, researched Ruger 10/22 and all the cool upgrades like pistol grip and adjustable stock/ rail...
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