The Armor of God March 12, 2020 In times of great tribulation many grow faint of heart and succumb to fear, declaring that God doesn’t care about us. They defiantly declare,… Continue Reading
The Anti-Vaping Narrative Is Dead Wrong October 16, 2019 File under: Don’t believe everything you hear in the media. There’s been a great deal of misinformation circulating of late about vaping. Some recent… Continue Reading
Broadband in the Boonies part 2 January 16, 2019 A couple years ago, and totally fed up with the dismal performance of the AT&T DSL line we had out here on Taterbug Hill… Continue Reading
Primitive technology: searching for groundwater and water filter (water well and tank) full – YouTube January 15, 2019 Survival Skills Primitive is a fascinating YT channel producing videos that are at once instructive and also very relaxing to watch, perfectly demonstrating what… Continue Reading
Foster’s easy-peasy blue cheese bacon cole slaw October 29, 2018 Once had a blue cheese coleslaw over at Players Pub in Bloomington years ago, and decided to come up with my own twist on the… Continue Reading
My Self Reliance – YouTube September 3, 2018 I follow a lot of YouTube channels, covering a wide variety of topics. One of my all-time favorite channels is My Self Reliance. As… Continue Reading
Save Your Heart, Your Money, & Your Health | Dr Jay Nielsen MD – YouTube May 28, 2018 Do you know which common over-the-counter medications DOUBLE YOUR RISK of heart disease? How about which lifestyle choices following official government recommendations MAKE YOUR… Continue Reading
Of Two Minds – Our Approaching Winter of Discontent February 19, 2018 The tragedy is so few act when the collapse is predictably inevitable, but not yet manifesting in daily life. That chill you feel in… Continue Reading
Cottage Cheese… really February 11, 2018 In my recently acquired desire to post something unrelated to politics, Federal Reserve bashing, neo-lib ridicule, industrial-strength approaches to snowflake removal and the like,… Continue Reading
How shantyboats helped build a culture – YouTube May 1, 2017 This video by Kirsten Dirksen kinda takes me back to the old days… you know, back when I was much newer. Dad was a true river… Continue Reading
Hidden Secrets Of Money series by Mike Maloney – YouTube April 30, 2017 Mike Maloney’s ongoing series — more episodes coming, so check back. IMHO, this series is required viewing if one wants to understand the economic… Continue Reading
The Big Damn Deck project March 28, 2017 The Big Damn Deck Deck project – Phase Two A retrospective Oct 3, 2016 – Wifey supreme Rhonda Haggard Foster poses nonchalantly… Continue Reading
Flooring the big room March 28, 2017 My calendar indicates this is another red-letter day, but this time it doesn’t involve a guitar. It was just about a year ago that I was… Continue Reading
Making a mini-garage under the big damn deck March 25, 2017 Doing some tweaking of last summer’s big damn deck project: sealing in the end to make a 10×10 mini-garage. I wrapped the west and… Continue Reading
Wood Stove Project March 14, 2017 The heart of any homestead is, of course, the wood stove. A source of heat, a place to warm food, and the visual center… Continue Reading
Broadband in the Boonies July 28, 2016 Now long outdated, this post provides a snapshot of our ISP options back in 2016. Vis-à-vis broadband internet in rural Brown County: Even though… Continue Reading
Homestead update, March 2016 March 30, 2016 Well, another red-letter day, but this time it doesn’t involve a guitar. After almost two months of on-and-off-again work, today I laid in the… Continue Reading
LFTRs in 5 minutes – Thorium Reactors – YouTube January 7, 2016 Let’s see… I need one in the car, one at the homestead… and a little one in my iPhone. A short video of Kirk… Continue Reading
How Popular Music’s Lyrics Perpetuate American Idiocy December 28, 2015 “The rise of idiot America today represents–for profit mainly, but also and more cynically, for political advantage in the pursuit of power–the breakdown of… Continue Reading