Michael Janzen

I just ran across this incredible little list of edible items and when they are in season. This would be very useful to any freegan for sure, or a great knowledge prep for hard times. There are 12 PDF files to download, one for each month of the year.  Foraging Guide

A chicken tractor is a simple portable chicken coop designed to easily move your feathered egg laying friends around the yard while keeping them safe and sound from predators and visits to your not so understanding neighbors. Here’s an instructable on how to build a simple chicken tractor. I first learned of it on Make.

Chicken Tractor Instructable

I’ve been on the lookout for a good alcohol stove and I think I found it this morning on pathlesspedaled.com. It’s super lightweight and even has an optional wind screen. The stove is a Clickstand. You may also want to get a burner to go with the stove. Total package looks about $50.