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Entries Tagged as 'Winter Preparedness'
Firewood Prices Up and Wood Stoves Flying Off the Floor
July 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments
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Coal for Home Heating - Made in the U.S.A.
March 31st, 2008 · 7 Comments
“Coal!?” you say. “Blech! Dirty, polluting, nasty stuff. People stopped using it on the 1950’s for a reason.”
Well, stereo-types die hard. What’s different in today’s world? A few things:
Oil prices - at $3.70+ per gallon of home heating oil you GOTTA look for an alternative.
Efficient stoves - today’s stoves are much better than the stoves […]
Tags: Energy Resources · Winter Preparedness
Snow Plowing, Shoveling, Cold Weather and Heart Attacks
January 25th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Here is a story. Those of you that follow national weather news will know that the Northeast has been slammed with a lot of snow. It’s like the good old days. Sort of.
Winter Safety!
Play it safe, SHTF homies. All the while you’re stockpiling ammo and c-rations, less obvious threats are near. Take my plow man […]
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People Come Together in Times of Disaster and Are YOU Ready?
January 9th, 2008 · 4 Comments
In yesterday’s post Ranger Man covered how the famed Ice Storm of 1998 unfolded in Maine. In this post I’ll cover the lessons learned and the importance of cold weather preparations. I think many of us in survival world are quick to assume the world will be our enemies when times get tough. Certainly some […]
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10-Year Anniversary of the Famed “Ice Storm of 1998″
January 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Mayhem! Destruction! Anarchy! Oh my!
Live in a cold-weather region?
Today’s and tomorrow’s posts are for you.
It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since Maine was hit with the famous 1998 ice storm. Sheesh, ten years . . . . I was living with my college buds in an apartment in Portland, Maine. I remember we were […]
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Deadly Storm Slams the Home of SHTF blog!
December 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment
Holy Manoly! It’s a true Nor’Eastah’ - ayuh!
16 people reported dead, more snow on the way!
Power outages! Parking bans! School cancellations! Airport delays!
We’re doomed!
Or we’ll just have to get out the shovels and buckets of rock salt, but this does call for a Winter Preparedness SHTF post. How does one prepare for such scenarios? Good […]
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