New Purchase: Coffey Spit

29 Feb 202011 Apr 2020

I finally bought the Coffey Spit Rotisserie Stick that I've been eyeing from the fireboxstove website. I've been watching the Firebox Stove YouTube channel, the host does a lot of…

Haversack, Past and Present

19 Jan 2018

Origin of haversack In historic Germany the word ‘hafersack’, meant oat sack. This was a small sack to carry horse fodder. It was a long, narrow bag that had a…

Clubtac Standard Box

5 Jan 2018

I saw a Christmas deal for a Clubtac.com standard box, all I had to do was pay $8.95 for shipping. I received my first package last week. When I opened…

Pooka’s Ramblings: New Gear

4 Oct 201710 Dec 2017

I received some new gear for my recent birthday. They include: a Mora Classic 2 OneTigris hammock underquilt (3 season) Hoanan H2O tactical molle water bottle carrier These items will add…

Irma cleanup

13 Sep 201719 Aug 2018

We are cleaning up from Irma still. Not much damage but lots of water. Some people weren't so lucky though, even some deaths. Downtown Charleston and most coastal areas had…

4 Primitive Survival Skills Articles

10 Aug 201710 Dec 2017

Whiles researched primitive skills, I found these useful articles today: Primitive Survival Skills: Surviving Without Tools And Supplies 19 “Old World” Primitive Survival Skills You’ll WISH You Knew Before SHTF…

Weekend Campout

23 Jul 201710 Dec 2017

Friday afternoon I went to a friends house for the weekend. He lives next to the Edisto River Preserve. Below is an overview of what we did. Friday: Setup. I…

The Stitch Kit

5 Jul 201719 Aug 2018

This suture kit is a very useful part of any bugout bag or emergency kit. Here is the link: https://mymedic.us/collections/first-aid-kits/products/the-stitch-kit.  

Calendula Infused Oil

14 Jun 201719 Aug 2018

1/23/2017 I found this great video on how to make your own calendula infused oil from dried flowers. Below is a video link and a free eBook that I found…

Habits and Principles of Preparedness

7 Jun 201719 Aug 2018

Today's subject is preparedness. How to build the habit and guidelines on how to become more prepared. While surfing the internet I found the articles below: The Habit of Preparedness…