One of my more vivid childhood memories is sitting around a campfire with my dad as I made a burned bowl using coals. This a fun way to make a useful item. Additionally, this technique has been used by natives to build much larger items. Things as large a log canoes were built this way. […]
Month: October 2015
Windmills and Wind Motors
I bought Windmills and Wind Motors from the now defunct Lindsey Books company. I immediately jumped on buying this book as a reference when I saw that it was a guide for making and using your own windmills, even to generate electricity! Free, clean, and sustainable energy: wind power is an essential resource everyone can […]
Herbal Drugstore
The book The Herbal Drugstore is billed as symptoms, fight disease, and supercharge immunity– All without Drugs or Chemicals! While this is a lot to believe (especially as marketing copy) – I believe that herbal medicine does have merit. Especially when the normal drugstore is not available. You’re about to enter a completely different kind […]
Kitchen DIY: Cooking Pizza in a Pie Iron
This is a fun “camping” recipe that kids of vast range of ages can make themselves with little adult supervision. While being a easy favorite for kids, cooking with a pie iron is infinitely adaptable you can use it with eggs and sausage to make a breakfast meal, eat it for lunch or dinner, use […]
The Handgun (Home Workshop Guns for Defense & Resistance, Vol. 2)
Home Workshop Guns for Defense & Resistance Volume II is a clear and simple guide to building a semi- or full-auto pistol or a single-shot, falling-block handgun from common materials in the privacy of your home workshop. In addition to offering many alternative workshop gunsmithing tips, the author explains how each part and section of […]