Ken on June 26th, 2010

Here’s an interesting way to heat water when no flames or conventional cooking apparatus is available. A friend of mine used to work in the maintenance department at a facility where an upstairs water leak dripped through to a lower floor light fixture. He responded to a call only to find a water-filled globe with [...]

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Ken on November 30th, 2008

Now that the cold season has arrived, you may need heat in areas where there are no conventional heating systems or power. Many folks have found the “TP” (toilet paper) heater works real well, especially for initial heating or occassional heating to be more comfortable, or, in emergency situations, to stay alive. It’s really simple [...]

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Ken on April 26th, 2008

26 Apr 2008
You’ll probably notice a lot of dandelions that have sprung up around your yard or neighborhood recently. Outside of being edible, they can be great for tinder too. Check out my video for more details.
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