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Foraging Guide

Posted December 30th, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in Food, Self-Sufficient

Tags: emergency preparedness, Food, foraging, free food, prep, self-sufficiency

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

Interesting looking book, When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability and Surviving the Long Emergency

Posted April 16th, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in Books, Self-Sufficient

Tags: book, emergency preparedness, matthew stein, self-reliance, Self-Sufficient, stein, survival, Sustainable

I saw this ‘tweeted’ but thegoodhuman one day. It’s a book on living without all the things depend on. It’s called When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability and Surviving the Long Emergency. You can find the book at chelsea green and read an interview with author, Matthew Stein, P.E.