Odds ‘n Sods:

J.B.G. suggested: Nine ways to make your cell phone last the whole storm even if the power goes out

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I will be the keynote speaker at the Get Prepared Expo (via teleseminar) on Saturday, November 3rd, 2012. This is an expanded repeat of a very popular event. There will be 100 Exhibits and 70 Seminars You can save 20% by buying your admission passes in advance at GetPreparedEXPO.com ($8 for a one-day pass, or $15 for a weekend pass.) The expo will be held November 3 and 4, 2012 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in Springfield, Missouri.

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Michael Z. Williamson (SurvivalBlog’s Editor at Large) suggested this piece at ARFCOM: The Unscientific [AR-15] Plastic Magazine Test Videos. (High bandwidth connection required.)

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John A. recommended a BBC series on restoring woodlands: ‘Tales from the Wild Wood’

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Kevin S. flagged this: Apple Maps lets users see all of Taiwan’s secret military installations