“If you don’t have the right tool, make it.” This advice was given to me by full-time bushcraft instructor Doug Hill a few years ago and has really stuck with me. What Doug what alluding to is the simple ...
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How To Convert An Electric Sewing Machine Into A Non-Power Treadle
Prior to electricity, equipment was powered by animals, water or even humans. Today, many power tools, or at least the shop versions of them, can be converted to work even without electricity. The machine shop existed long before electric motors ...
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My Dad grew up in a very lean household. Although the Great Depression had passed by the time he came along, for a variety of reasons it never quite ended in his home. As a result of the family’s economic ...
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My father’s way of live has always been living mostly off the land and being independent. He is a practical man who prefers function over form, who despises buying grocery when he knows he can grow vegetables and hunt and ...
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Read More »The Many Uses for the Common Lemon
If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Or make an air freshener, polish some copper, clean away tough bathroom stains, or disinfect your kitchen appliances. In fact, there are dozens of uses for a simple lemon besides squeezing a deliciously ...
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