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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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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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Cutting off your own land? You’re lucky. Here in Maine, prices are rising with the increased popularity that results from the outrageous costs of home heating oil.
$275 a cord!? Good heavens! It’s still better than burning black, Iranian liquid, though.
The moral of this story? Get your wood EARLY . . . or rip up your […]

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Reading this blog from San Francisco? Probably not as the site is brand new, so I’ll address others - thank GOD we’re not living in San Fran! No, this isn’t a post about the San Andreas Fault that’s eventually going to split California in half sending everyone scrambling for survival in what will be the worst […]

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So it’s snowing for the first time this season in my part of Maine. It’s such a beautiful sight, big flakes drifting down from the heavens, landing on the grass, trees and building. It kinda makes me think . . . of TEOTWAWKI!
No, this light dusting of snow is not the end of the world […]

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