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Episode 385 - The Original Energy Crisis
We Baby Boomers remember the original energy crisis when gas was rationed based on your license plate.
1 month ago
Episode 384 - Texas History Thursday: Ella Bird Dumont: Part 2
Ella and her neighbors at the camp have an encounter with Comanches.
1 month ago
Episode 383 - The Many Benefits of Gardening
The blog, Prep School Daily, is a great resource for preparedness. Here are some articles detailing the benefits of gardening.
Cognitive Benefits
Psych…
1 month ago
Episode 382 - Tool of the Week: Irrigation Timer
Automating garden tasks like watering is a huge help. Here is a link to an irrigation timer that can really help.
Irrigation Timer
1 month ago
Episode 381 - What You Can Learn From Walmart
People and merch watching at Walmart can be very educational. You can learn a lot about the society in an area by what goes on at Walmart.
1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 380 - Texas History Thursday: Ella Bird Dumont Part 1
Ella, like Louvenia, married a Texas Ranger and lived in the Ranger camps. However, she and her husband went on to other adventures, including buffal…
1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 379 - Tool Tip Tuesday: Frost Cloth, Garden Clips, and Pex Pipe
Tuesday morning our low was 25° F! That's chilly for us in Winter, much less Spring! The ability to cover and protect new plants in the garden is imp…
1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 378 - Frugal Friday: All Things Gardening!
This is the time to learn gardening. It can be as cheap or as expensive as you choose. There is loads of free information on gardening online and ava…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 377 - Texas History Thursday: Louvenia Roberts Part 4
We finish up Lou's adventures with the Texas Rangers.
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 376 - Personal SHTF Anniversary
Today is the 52nd anniversary of a day that fundamentally changed my life. I was 17 years old. "New normal" wasn't a thing then, but that's exactly w…
1 month, 2 weeks ago