Archive for the ‘First Aide’ Category

Another Food Storage Thought

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

Here in the mighty US of A, we have Thanksgiving coming up. Thanksgiving was a celebration that the settlers had with the natives as part of the harvest. They did not eat turkey, but many fine things like fish, squashes and venison. I know that hunting season is upon ...

G20, New World Order, and Food

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

The G20 - great now more countries are involved with the new world order.  As if I could not even comprehend this 15 years ago when I was discussing this concept with a former intelligence officer.  Face Facts: 1. Obama has no spine in world politics - a VERY WEAK LEADER ...

First Aid Kit in Eugene

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Last week I was in Portland for a meeting.  All went well with the flight up and travel to Eugene.  Went to this funky brew pub and had dinner (don't bother ordering their Southwest burger if you are looking for something with some fire to it!)  Listened to some folks ...

Husky Flashlight and my Son

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Well, this morning my son decided to take his husky LED flashlight apart so he could make an altoids flashlight. OK. I do not know what the facination about altoids boxes are and my boys, but it got me thinking - more about that later! The Husky LED flashlight ...

Playing emergency games with the kids

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

The other day, I made up a game called "What would you do if...?"  My daughter and I played for a bit and we came up with different scenarios for accidents and other gruesome things.  What was interesting was the fact that she had some other thoughts that I would ...

An Emergency at Home

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Last night, my son, being a hungry teenager was grabbing a jar of pickles from the fridge dropped it. When the jar dropped, he jumped and landed on a piece of glass or two, slicing his foot open badly (15 stitches!) My first reaction was to tell him to not ...

What are the 5 1/2 things you need in a survival kit?

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

When you are putting together your survival kit, there are 5 1/2 items that you need to ensure to have to be minimally prepared. These are: 1. Water and Food Lets face facts. The body can last only 3 days without water and several weeks without food. ...