Thanks to Lisa for finding this gem: Blacksmith ‘a collector of forgotten trades’ [1]
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Joe H. sent us a link to an article from Permaculture magazine about self-sufficient living on the cheap (in England) [2]
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I read that the latest movie in the Terminator franchise (Terminator 4: Salvation [3]) is scheduled for release on May 22, 2009. Judging from the trailers [4], it looks like most if not all of the film takes place in the post-Skynet nuked future. This one should be good.
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The latest flurry of economic news and commentary links from The Economatrix: Bank Bailouts a Failure…And There is No Plan “B” [5] — Frugal is Cool in Cash-Strapped US [6] — UK $200 Billion Re-Financing Time Bomb [7] — UK Banks on Brink of Second Bailout [8] — UK Banks Defy Brown’s Call to Loosen Credit [9] — BoE to Cut Interest Rates; Savers to Receive Zero Interest [10] — Jobless in City Park Tent Village [11] — US Manufacturing Slumps to 1980 Low [12] — Gulf Cooperation Council to Creat [13]e New Currency [13] — Feds Sell Off Failed IndyMac for $13.9 Billion [14] — Sanderson State Bank Latest Failed Bank [15] — Oil Prices Rebound as Dollar Slumps [16] — Store Bankruptcies Can Burn Shoppers [17] — Will Your Cell Phone Crash in Emergencies? [18]
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FloridaGuy flagged this: Newark, New Jersey bans barbed wire [19]