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So maybe some of you have had better experience with container gardening and tomato plants, but my experience blows. Hey, whatever. It’s all part of the learning experience, I figure. Now I know what NOT to do, AND I’m writing it down here for you to read, so you don’t do what I did. Isn’t […]

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It’s finally open, for all you SHTF warriors that are making your annual vacation trip to Beirut, Lebanon . . . . errrr . . . . anyone reading this ever been to Lebanon?
In any case - “Buns and Guns” is a restaurant now making the news rounds, deep into Hezbollah land. It’s a theme […]

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So you have lousy soil or limited space, but you still want to garden?
Got cinder blocks?
Build a raised bed garden!

The advantages to raised bed gardening are many:

easier to weed
no tilling required (no soil compaction from stepping on the soil)
easier to work (no bending over)
build your own soil
warms earlier in […]

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First off, thanks to all the SHTF homies that have sent or left notes thanking me for posting again. It’s encouraging . . . kinda leaves me all teary eyed and shit. I particularly like the notes from SHTF homegirls saying stuff like, “Welcome back you sexy SHTF stallion. We neeeeeed you.” . . . […]

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I’m hungry.
*Ranger Man goes to the cupboard - nothing there. He goes to the pantry - nothing there. He walks to town for food only to find a looooong line of people waiting for overpriced rice. They’re rationing what they hand out, and Ranger Man can barely afford the rationed amount. “But I have kids,” […]

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Food prices got you down? Shit bro, a gallon of milk is 4 bucks and up. If I go to the grocery store for “a few things” I end up dropping 50 bucks. Ugh.
I know I’m not the only one getting the expensive food blues, though. Maybe I should consider myself lucky. I still have […]

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