I want to add more dirt to the top of the dugout shelter roof so I decided to add two posts inside the structure to increase how much weight it can hold.
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I want to add more dirt to the top of the dugout shelter roof so I decided to add two posts inside the structure to increase how much weight it can hold.
The door to the Dugout Shelter is finished and is helping to keep the inside warm without a heat source even when it's below freezing outside.
Five gallon buckets with the screw-top Gamma Lid is my recommended way of storing large amounts of dry food for survival situations.
Rather than building a wood stove as I had planned, I decided to go with a simple and inexpensive propane stove to heat the dugout shelter this Winter.
A wizard is someone who commits to the Truth no matter what it turns out to be and uses it to enhance the freedom and wellbeing of all people. Here I share the story of how I came to embrace that path.
A major cyber attack which cripples the entire world for several months is likely to be used to transition us to a more centrally controlled internet and economic system.
Nicotine is actually very healthy and protective against many of the weapons being used against Mankind these days, but most sources are unhealthy. Nicnacs lozenges are the safest source I am currently aware.
I finished the stairs leading out of the dugout shelter using railroad ties with rebar to hold them in place set on thin layers of gravel.
Carbon Felt can be used as a wick in a candle or lantern fueled by vegetable oil which never burns down or needs to be replaced.
The Plasma Machine is actually a very simple device consisting of only a few parts connected by wire: 12v 15a Power Source, ZVS Driver Board, 29" Flyback, Triple Spark Gap, Capacitors, Black Hole Coil and the 2 CFL Bulbs.
The moment of truth has arrived! It's time to bury the dugout shelter and hope I built it solidly enough to withstand the weight of the dirt.
My life has changed pretty drastically in the last couple months! Here's a summary of how I got here, what's been going on lately and what I'm excited about for the future.
I put up double aluminum insulation on the outside of the dugout shelter walls and on the interior ceiling. I'm starting to get worried about backfilling the dirt, and could use your feedback...
The roof to the dugout shelter is complete! It's triple protected against water leaks, and the whole structure feels much more stable now.
While encounters with aggressive wild animals in the wilderness are rare, it's good to have something on you at all times which can be used to defend yourself.
The pallets walls of the dugout shelter are up and ready to be insulated. The next major steps are putting in the roof and waterproofing it.
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10x10ft camping tarps are great way to shelter yourself in the wilderness or when living minimalisticly. They're light, compact and can be setup in a large variety of configurations to suite your situation.
We finished digging the nearly 6-foot deep hole for the dugout shelter in order to protect me from the harsh Winter that approaches.
I got a set of normal people clothes to wear when going through this new town instead of my all black survival clothes which allegedly scare people.
We finished digging the irrigation ditch so we could test how it flows into the field before it gets shut down for the Winter. You sure can get a lot done with a tractor!