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The Survival Value of Oral and Written Traditions, by K.B.

The vital points of learning are in stories. Here are suggestions for designing an approach without electricity for any digital materials, cassettes, or videos. From the descriptions of TEOTWAWKI life that I have seen, it is difficult to imagine that your energy sources would be wisely spent on dvd or cd players, even for educational purposes. It’s likely going to be purposely selected tales and sing-alongs by campfire and candlelight from day one.

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LINK: Warm, Protected and Modest: What to Wear in Difficult Times, by Marilyn E

In this article I will lay out some strategies for keeping you covered and comfortable. I will not address specialized clothing such as rain gear, armor and personal protective equipment. I will discuss what you wear every day: how to choose clothing and preserve. In future articles I hope to describe how to reuse and recycle clothing and, if necessary, create it from scratch.

Source: SurvivalBlog.com

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Thomas Jefferson, on farming

"From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which I find healthful to my body, mind, and affairs."  - Thomas Jefferson

Jefferson's Kitchen Garden

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INFALLIBILITY

"I am the LORD; that is my name;
my glory I give to no other,
nor my praise to carved idols.

Behold, the former things have come to pass,
and new things I now declare;
before they spring forth
I tell you of them.”

Isaiah 42:8-9

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Rural Occupations and Pleasures

BELLASIS, George Hutchins (1778-1822) Plantation House, the Country Residence of the Governor.

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Forget global warming- The Thames might be freezing over instead

A painting, dated 1684, by Abraham Hondius depicts one of many frost fairs on the River Thames during the mini ice age

A painting, dated 1684, by Abraham Hondius depicts one of many frost fairs on the River Thames during the mini ice age

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Alaska: Man Charged with Illegally Trading Moose Meat for Firewood

Bartering is usually the classic example of alternative economy, but don't be deceived into thinking that it will be something easy to engage in when the State and it's never ending code of law is involved.  "

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Subculture of Americans prepares for civilization's collapse

Alternative Headline:  Granny was a Prepper

In my family, having a well stocked larder and a shed full of firewood wasn't considered anything other than basic economic sense.  It's just how people lived.  It's also a matter of prudence.

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Scientists suggest delaying breast-feeding at time of immunization to improve effects of vaccinations

Scientists are now recommending that mothers delay vital breastfeeding in order to ‘improve’ the effects of vaccinations, stating that consuming breast milk could hamper the potency of vaccinations such as the rotavirus injection.

The authors state that the immune-boosting effects of breast milk could negatively affect the vaccine potency.

Source: Activist Post

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