Tag: Firewood
Firewood and Desperation Before and After the SHTF
When you heat with wood, it changes how you look at the forest around you. Every tree looks like a potential source of heat.
Why I Boarded up my Garage Door
It's been a busy spring, but that didn't stop us from doing a minor renovation to our garage and adding a new door.
Picking the Right Tool for the Job
It's a good idea to uses your tools and preps in the real world before you need them. You might have picked the wrong tool for the job.
How to Beat High Heat Costs and Fuel Shortages
Thanks to Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, it's going to be even more expensive to heat your house next year. Act now to keep your costs down.
Snow Delights the Dog, but the Chickens Hate it
Winter finally arrives at the homestead with temperatures in the twenties and a few inches of snow. More cold is expected.
Another Warm Day Means More Homestead Chores Get Done
There is always some outside work waiting to be done. Why not do it when the weather is warm and the sun is shining?
Prepper Diary: Warm Weather Means More Work on the Homestead
An unexpected warm spell presented the perfect opportunity to get some work done on the chicken coop and beehives.
Prepper Diary November 5: Snow Signals the Start of Winter
Fall is segueing into winter a few degrees at time. We've moved from chilly nights, to frost, to killing frost and now snow.
How Will You Stay Warm in a Winter Power Failure?
A gasoline shortage means you can't drive, but a natural gas shortage means people might freeze to death. Do you have a back up heat source?
Prepper Diary May 13: Is Firewood An Inflation Fighter?
Anything that you can buy now and keep for a couple years will help you resist the undertow of inflation as rising prices threaten to drag you under.