Tonight, our water has been turned off.  Our city is doing some sort of maintenance on the system and we were notified via notes on our door...

This is a picture of my current solar cooker.  It is a hybrid Windshield Shade Solar Cooker based on models developed by Kathy Dalh-Bredin...

I tried solar cooking for the first time last Tuesday afternoon.  Let's just say things didn't go so well.  Five major lessons learn...

Are you waiting to find out how my solar cooking experiment goes? Well, so am I.  For living in one of the sunniest places in the United S...

Photo is property of author.  Please do not use without permission. Gardening isn't something that you just do.  It's actually a sk...

I'm loving this tongue-in-cheek ad campaign from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Whatever works!

Photo Source:  Solar Cookers World Network Storing cooking fuel for various situations such as electricity outages is one of the weakest pa...

In the book The Road written by Cormac McCarthy, a father and son travel through a ravaged post-apocalyptic world.  Over and over the son ...

Do you ever buy a food storage item for your family only to find out that it is a complete "miss" and no one will even touch it...

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