Here are some simple descriptions and illustrations of good knots to know for survival situations. These are all common knots and it is incredibly easy to look up videos or how to pictures if it looks too complex in the illustration. I hope you will comment below with some of your favorites and why. Jon […]
Commercial Paramilitary Camo
If you’ve seen my other articles then you know I love camouflage. Here a some of the more popular commercial patterns. I’ll add more patterns as I continue to read about them. Some of these are in use in different militaries but I consider the majority of them paramilitary. Jon MultiCam First introduced in […]
Healthy Houseplants
So there I was reading articles on This Old House and came a across this article which surprised me. I had one of those stupid pictures from facebook saved on my computer listing good plants to have in the house; but facebook pics and blurbs tend to be less than accurate so I was excited […]
Firearm Humor
Click on this article; there’s a bunch-o-pictures that will make you giggle. Jon
Eating Poisonous Snakes?
Short answer, yes; cut off the head. Long answer…yes, but read a little more. Have you ever eaten snakes? I have, there not to bad; I’m amazed at how much lizards, snakes, and other reptiles (and some amphibians) really do taste like chicken. I had never eating flesh from a poisonous snake so I got […]
Rifle Zero/Sighting Tips
A funny zeroing story first though. My brother was on leave and visiting, so the day after thanksgiving we ran out into the desert for me to re-sight my 270, while he sighted in his 308 with a new scope he had purchase 2 days earlier. Like zeroing an M-4 we were doing this with three […]
SOP
Standard/standing operating procedures? You may or may not be familiar with this term and acronym. “The term standard operating procedure, or SOP, is used in a variety of different contexts, including healthcare, aviation, engineering, education, industry, and military. The U.S. military sometimes uses the term Standing — rather than Standard — Operating Procedure, because a […]
Trek
I love anything history. I especially love living history centers, pow wows, rendezvous’, and reenactment groups in all their various forms. This last summer I had the opportunity to work with some of our local youth in experiencing a few of the things their pioneer predecessors went through in the mid-1800s. About an hour away […]
Non-conventional Garden
If you’ve been through these articles then you’ve seen several articles on non-conventional garden and yard ideas. I just want to take a moment to share some inspiration ideas I’ve come across. Jon
House Clearing
There are times when all of us have gotten spooked sitting at home; maybe you’re alone, or maybe your family is with you. Maybe you’re lying in bed and something goes bump downstairs that has no business going bump in the middle of the night. What do you do? Some dismiss it and blow it […]
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