Baofeng UV-5R Dual Band HAM Radios, Best Budget Survival Radio? Initial Impressions
(Before It's News) The Baofeng UV-5R is an inexpensive dual band HAM radio. Can it live up to preppers expectations as a good survival radio?
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Chef Chuck Kerber Cooking Tips Never wash mushrooms! If the fungi have dirt or debris on them, simply brush it off with a cloth. Water will saturate the mushroom, leaving them tasteless and soggy. Leave your butter out.
2 Ways to Win at Tic Tac Toe
Edit Article Winning at Tic Tac ToeIf You Go FirstIf Your Opponent Goes FirstTic Tac Toe MapSample Games and Game-Play Help Edited by Deathman76, Lucas Halbert, Ben Rubenstein, Jen and 97 others The classic game of Tic Tac Toe (also known as "Noughts and Crosses" or "X's and O's" ) can be played so that you never lose. The following techniques do not guarantee that you'll always win, but the worst case scenario is that you will end up in a tie. With the following strategies in your repertoire, you'll be able to challenge anyone with this threat: "I bet I can play 10 games of Tic Tac Toe with you and never lose.
Look Great at Any Age
Your 40s mark the decade when you shift to caring for your body in the gym, instead of punishing it. "Your joints need sustained attention," says David Pearson, Ph.D., an associate professor of exercise science at Ball State University. Your nerve fibers are losing their effectiveness, which diminishes coordination, says Doyle. Your heart beats more slowly, cutting down the bloodflow that delivers nutrients to and removes waste from joints and muscles.
50 Essential Wild Edible, Tea, and Medicinal Plants You Need to Know
I’ve been often asked in reference to a survival or bug-out situation “which wild edible and medicinal plants should I study and know?”. Unfortunately there is no clearcut answer for this since it’s highly dependent upon where you live. But if I would boil it down to the top 50 essential wild edible, tea, and medicinal plants that occur in most areas of the northern hemisphere this would be the list: Note: I’ve added links to the plants which I’ve covered in detail on this site on how to identify, prepare, and use for food or medicine.
How to Tie Climbing Knots
Climbing Knots Welcome to Climbing Knots These animated knots are for climbers, rescue workers, arborists, tower-climbers, and others who use rope in man-carrying applications. Select the knots from: the index above left; the pictures above; or the Climbing Usage page. Selection This selection is based on consultation with, and feedback from, many experienced climbers.
Jungle Survival: Finding Water"
Because jungles are so wet, collecting rainwater is probably the easiest part of survival. Leaves on the rainforest floor are large because of the limited amount of sunlight they get. The larger the leaf, the more of the sun's rays it can soak up. Large leaves are useful in collecting dew and rainwater.
Shot Size Information and Recommendations
By Chuck Hawks Most of the major ammunition catalogs, specifically including those published by Federal, Remington and Winchester, as well as a number of books about arms and ammunition, publish general information about steel and lead shot and make recommendations concerning the appropriate shot sizes for various purposes. Perhaps it might be worthwhile to start by listing the nominal diameter of the various common sizes of shot as manufactured in the U.S. Here they are, courtesy of the Federal Ammunition Catalog: BBB .190" (4.83mm), BB .180" (4.57mm), 1 .160" (4.06mm), 2 .150" (3.81mm), 3 .140" (3.56mm), 4 .130" (3.30mm), 5 .120" (3.05mm), 6 .110" (2.79mm), 7 .100" (2.41mm), 7-1/2 .095" (2.35mm), 8 .090" (2.29mm), 8-1/2 .085" (2.16mm), 9 .080" (2.03mm).
Effects
Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner. Effects that scientists had predicted in the past would result from global climate change are now occurring: loss of sea ice, accelerated sea level rise and longer, more intense heat waves.
Get-It-Done 25-month Food Package
This product package is sold to all customers at the same price, as Mountain House cans are a prominent component and we have a dealer agreement with them about can discounting for club members. Members do receive the current purchase incentives in effect with this package purchase--if you are unsure what they are, email Vic Storage-food demand is at an all-time high. Get your order delivered pronto with this package fully in-hand within two to three weeks! Many people today are coming to realize that time is short.
Pepperoni Pizza Puffs
If I ask my kids what they want for dinner, there's a ninety percent chance they will say pizza. They love it, as most kids do. I guess I have an affection for it too, but we don't indulge too often. If I had to choose a favorite pizza, it would be the Hawaiian, but no one else in my household appreciates its flavors like I do, too bad for them. So when my kids came home from school and I had this afternoon snack waiting for them, they were pretty excited to be having pizza at 3 PM.
What Fishing Line To Use
The BassFishin.Com Line Guide Knowing what size and type line to use for different baits is critical. To be the best fisherman you can be, you have to know which tools are right for the job. The BassFishin.Com Line Guide sets out to provide you with the most effective fishing line choices for various lures and techniques. In this guide, we consider monofilaments, braids, and the latest generation of fishing lines, fluorocarbons.
The Prepper's Playbook
ATTENTION: Anyone who believes they're prepared for a disaster situation... How blindspots in your preparedness plan could put you and your family in harms way. or worse... get you killed! April 16, 2014 Date From: 'Above Average' Joe, Survival Life
