I like grilling out, but I have a problem timing everything to be ready at the same time, and I tend to run out of eyes on the stove and space on the grill when trying to entertain. This means I am always looking for better ways of doing things (plus I just love […]
Month: April 2013
How to Make a Zeer Pot
Today’s project on how to make a zeer pot is something I wanted to do for some time, it is a cheap way of providing some level of refrigeration in very hot climates. It is also an example of how preppers can learn from appropriate technology supporters as well as missionaries to third world countries. […]
PRN Episode #15 Bill Harrison
In today’s Shepherd School episode, David interviews Bill Harrison of Hardened Power Systems. Bill has created a variety of portable power units that allow the prepper to store, transport, and use electrical power during austere times. In this episode Bill and I talk about power. Specifically, how to use it, how to make it, and […]
How to Make a Charcoal Starter From a Can
I used to just dump copious amounts of lighter fluid on my charcoal and keep spraying it on until everything caught fire. Unfortunately, that was both dangerous and wasteful. Since it is getting into grilling season I was looking at buying a chimney charcoal starter. However, a charcoal starter is just a metal cylinder […]
William’s First Birthday
Today is my son William’s First Birthday, and nothing has changed my life in a more positive way than having such a wonderful son. It is so amazing to watch him grow, and to sit back and be amazed at how quickly he is developing. Along with being so proud of my boy, I have […]