Armed conflict, disaster relief, missionary work, back-country travel, humanitarian aid—these all are situations where you may come into contact with someone experiencing dental pain under adverse conditions. Emergency Dentistry Handbook is a field guide to providing dental care in such challenging environments, where resources and trained personnel are scarce and you need to save a […]
Category: Equipment and Book Reviews
Things we use or read to make DGW homestead work better.
Hive Management
The beekeeper’s year begins with a late winter hive inspection and ends with “putting the bees to bed” in the autumn. Richard Bonney believes that each beekeeping activity should be performed with an eye toward the overall well-being of the colony, as part of an integrated year-round program of hive management. Long-term success in beekeeping […]
Strength of Materials
Strength of Materials was developed at MIT, to be a textbook. This distinguished introductory text is popular at engineering schools around the world. It also serves as a refresher and reference for professionals. In addition to coverage of customary elementary subjects (tension, torsion, bending, etc.), Strength of Materials features advanced material on engineering methods and applications, […]
Surgical Speed Shooting
Surgical Speed Shooting helps you learn the secrets of shooting a handgun quickly and accurately under the extreme stress of a gunfight. These cutting-edge techniques for managing recoil in rapid fire, high-speed trigger control and more are used by today’s hostage rescue teams and competitive grandmasters. Andy Stanford is a well known firearm instructor, and […]
Gear Review: Hot Hands
Hot hands are a reusable heat pack that can be used multiple times. There is a metal disk inside the pack than when clicked activates an exothermic chemical reaction as the solution inside the package crystallizes and released heat. After the crystals cool down they can be reactivated by hot water. Most manufacturers recommend a […]