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03
Jul
2009
Lavender “Water” Tennessee Style  

2 days ago by leftwings

Laundry or Cocktails A Mission Jar Lavender buds VODKA?! Use: Spritz on skin, freshen clothes or in the rinse cycle of your washing machine when washing bedding and linens! I kid you not. The following recipe was posted in The Tennessean on June 29, 2009. 1. Fill the jar with lavender and cover comp ...

Leftwings Over the South Blog - leftwingsoverthesouth.wordpress.com

02
Jul
2009
Personal Locator Beacons Down Under  

3 days ago by ErikG

The Australian Outback is one of the most remote regions on the planet. It is thousands of square miles of wilderness and desert. Many of the people that traverse this barren landscape on a daily basis rely on the GME Accusat personal locator beacon for safety. If something were to happen, whether d ...

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01
Jul
2009
Chocolate on Which We Can All Agree  

4 days ago by leftwings

Stroll down the street clutching your little white bag of heaven. You had stood before the display case riveted and salivating. The patient shop clerk in pristine white waited as you struggled between the butterscotch square and the raspberry cream. You splurged with TWO bordeaux this time. Yes, you ...

Leftwings Over the South Blog - leftwingsoverthesouth.wordpress.com

29
Jun
2009
Survival Matches vs Bic Lighter  

6 days ago by Robert

If you have a choice between a bic lighter or some survival matches, which one would you choose? In almost every commercial survival kit I have come across, survival matches often take the place of a good old fashion lighter….. But why? Unfortunately a lot of these so called “ Survival Kits” are des ...

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Roasted Green Beans  

7 days ago by leftwings

There are Southern Green Beans and Northern Green Beans – Southern green beans are slow-cooked with pork for hours and hours and are truly wonderful. Northern green beans are those bright green ones that crunch when you bite down on them. I’m not so fond of those. And there are roasted green beans w ...

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27
Jun
2009
Survival Bracelets Put 26 Inches Of Military-Grade Paracord On Your Wrist  

8 days ago by Noel

There are many situations when a rope might be useful to you. However, it's absolutely impractical to carry them unless you're purposely spending time in the great outdoors (except if you regularly dress up as a cowboy, that is). The Survival Bracelet allows you to carry a good length of rope, all w ...

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PLB Saves Hunters in Rocky Mountains  

8 days ago by ErikG

Hunters use a 406 MHz personal locator beacon to save themselves by alerting rescue services. Out in the middle of the Rocky Mountains hunting deer, two hunters became snowed in by a freak late spring early summer snow storm. Unable to negotiate the deep snow that fell over a two day period, the hun ...

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21
Jun
2009
Lavender Lemonade  

14 days ago by leftwings

Lavender flourishes here in Snout Snort. June is a great month to harvest. We cool our frustration at the latest cry of “our rights” this and “our rights” that (which usually means someone with a brain is daring to stop one of the locals from doing whatever fool thing he wants) in the ”The Daily Flu ...

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18
Jun
2009
Fire, GOOOOOD!  

18 days ago by Jason Klass

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OK, so who doesn't love playing with fire? While most of us are addicted to lighting up alcohol stoves in our kitchens and diligently logging boil times, fire starters are pretty cool too just because they're much more primal. I've experimented with a lot of well-known methods including waterproof m ...

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Fire, GOOOOOD! - A Unique Ultralight Fire Starter  

18 days ago by Jason Klass

Video youtube video

OK, so who doesn't love playing with fire? While many of us are addicted to lighting up alcohol stoves in our kitchens and diligently logging boil times, fire starters are pretty cool too just because they're much more primal. I've experimented with a lot of well-known methods including waterproof m ...

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