Preparedness Notes for Wednesday – November 29, 2017
Today is the birthday of Clive Staples (“C.S.”) Lewis, who was born in 1898 and died 22 November 1963.
Today is the birthday of Clive Staples (“C.S.”) Lewis, who was born in 1898 and died 22 November 1963.
I have been telling you about God’s provision for our survival through nature and specifically writing about the many uses of the American beautyberry. They are edible, medicinal, and decorative berries. In part 1, I shared a recipes for insect repellent, tea for skin ailments, and more using various parts of the American beautyberry plant. I also told how I made juice with the berries. Now, let’s move on to more culinary uses for the American beautyberry and take a look at another multipurpose plant as well. American Beautyberry Jelly After much experimenting with several jelly recipes (some twice), I …
Here are the latest items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. We also cover hedges, derivatives, and obscura. And it bears mention that most of these items are from the “tangibles heavy” contrarian perspective of JWR. (SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor.) Today’s focus is on the upcoming OPEC conference. (See the Commodities section.) Precious Metals: To start, Rory flagged this at The Daily Coin for us: BRICS Gold Trade Settlement To Begin in 2018? o o o HSBC: Platinum to Average $1,055 in 2018; Palladium $975 Stock Markets: Has Amazon …
Here are JWR’s Recommendations of the Week for various media and tools of interest to SurvivalBlog readers. This week the focus is on JWR’s preferred gun lubricant: Frog Lube. Books: Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived o o o The Instant Pot® Electric Pressure Cooker Cookbook: Easy Recipes for Fast & Healthy Meals o o o Foxe’s Book of Martyrs Movies: The Right Stuff. This otherwise fine film is marred by some crudity. Available on DVD and available for free download for Amazon Prime members. o o o Enemy At The Gates
“You might say that someone incapable of cruelty is a higher moral being than someone who is capable of cruelty, and I would say that is incorrect, and it is dangerously incorrect. If you are not capable of cruelty, you are absolutely a victim to anyone who is.” – Jordan Peterson