Genny is making berry butter. As she says in the video, the recipe is forgiving, you can use almost any amount of fruit or butter to add or subtract from the flavors you desire. Its pretty simple to make. It is not as easy as my honey butter recipe, and I don’t use it as […]
Month: November 2014
How to Make Tool Markings Stand Out
As I get older and the room gets darker I find it harder and harder to read the sizes on things. This is worse on things like wrenches, sockets, drill bits, and taps. I find that tool marking with paint makes it much easier to see. I have always wanted to know how to […]
Camping: Map Contour Lines II
Being able to read contour lines is pretty important. This is the second in a series of land navigation posts. Like the first article this one also deals with map contour lines. The method I use to show contour lines is one I learned in the Boy Scouts and it is how I finally grasped […]
What is a Blue Line Glock
A blue line Glock is a Glock packages to be sold to law enforcement personnel. A Glock dealer is selected to participate in the program and then stocks a certain amount of these “blue line” guns. The Glock is not any different from a non blue line gun, but it did used to carry an […]
Camping: Map Contour Lines I
Due to my obvious lack of attention to detail I never was very good at orienteering by shooting an azimuth and counting my pace. Small errors that I normally find acceptable turn in to large errors when you are traveling great distances. Luckily I grew up on a state park and got to use topographic […]