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by bovistock
Tue Feb 25, 2025 1:18 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: I enjoy these more than I probably should.
Replies: 3
Views: 34584

Re: I enjoy these more than I probably should.

Interesting. I like these sort of videos. I enjoy them too.
by bovistock
Mon Jan 13, 2025 9:48 pm
Forum: A Jug of Wine, a loaf of Bread:
Topic: Ground beef, Egg, Rice dish
Replies: 7
Views: 6932

Ground beef, Egg, Rice dish

This morning I made the kid and myself some comfort food. I learned this dish when I was in the Army and poor. Ingredients: 1 pound of ground beef, or more depending on the number of people to cook for. 1 pound for every one to two people. 2 - 4 eggs, depending on how many people you are going to fe...
by bovistock
Mon Jan 13, 2025 9:32 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: Communications, and Prepping
Replies: 19
Views: 18952

Re: Communications, and Prepping

:D I forgot about the water filters! We have several in our go bar. Two Aquamira Frontier Emergency Water Filtration and Straw and one LifeStraw Personal Water Filter. This brings up an interesting point. I bought the Aquamira straws 10 years ago. Next month I should get some more and rotate the old...
by bovistock
Mon Jan 13, 2025 5:09 am
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: Communications, and Prepping
Replies: 19
Views: 18952

Re: Communications, and Prepping

Very good question: The three essentials are: Food, Water, and Medication. For at least 72 hours to a week or more. I'll get into more detail later, but, food, water, medicine, a first-aid kit, an AM/FM/Shortwave hand crank radio with a built-in flashlight, and copies of important documents/IDs for ...
by bovistock
Sun Jan 12, 2025 9:23 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: Communications, and Prepping
Replies: 19
Views: 18952

Re: Communications, and Prepping

Well, the LA Fires shows one never knows when a disaster is going to hit.
Just a little bit of prep and escape planning is better than no prep.

The question is, What can I do, on the cheap, that can help me prepare?
by bovistock
Tue Dec 31, 2024 5:57 am
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: Old TV Shows
Replies: 11
Views: 8183

Re: Old TV Shows

And now you can see it again, which is the reason for the website. I saw it decades ago, too. It was a delight seeing it again. Lots of scenes I forgot and with our current state of affairs it seems prophetic in a retro-future sort of way.

Me
by bovistock
Mon Dec 30, 2024 10:05 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: The Truth about who ruined Star Wars
Replies: 1
Views: 2348

Re: The Truth about who ruined Star Wars

Now that was funny. I agree, but it's sad and funny at the same time.
by bovistock
Mon Dec 30, 2024 10:03 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: Old TV Shows
Replies: 11
Views: 8183

Re: Old TV Shows

Posted the 1936 version "Things to Come" at mlen.tv
Seemed socially and intellectually prophetic. There will always be a group of people who'll sleep in the bed they just set fire to.
by bovistock
Mon Dec 30, 2024 9:58 pm
Forum: Around the Fire
Topic: My Mom and Jimmy Carter 1980
Replies: 2
Views: 2580

Re: My Mom and Jimmy Carter 1980

I agree. He wasn't very effective as a president, but was by far the most effective former president ever.
by bovistock
Sun Dec 22, 2024 1:53 am
Forum: The Endless Quest
Topic: Time Officer
Replies: 2
Views: 1536

Re: Time Officer

This

This I liked. Subscribed. :D