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Tag Archives: emergency
Bugging out is not an option here
Yesterday the Portland Oregon area got hit with a snow storm that yielded at the max, maybe 6 inches of snow. I was at work when it started snowing. When I realized that being on the road wasn’t a smart … Continue reading
Posted in emergency, food, life, minimalist, nature, Oregon, prepared, primal, simple living, stress
Tagged aging, buffing out, bugging in, emergency, food, life, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, portland, positive thinking, prepare, preparedness, prepper, prepping, primal, simple living, snow, snow storm
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Emergency Visionary
Most of my upcoming posts will be dedicated to my thoughts and actions on “bugging in” while living in a city. Although I know that bugging in isn’t always an option with certain emergency situations I believe that it is … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, debt, emergency, family, finances, food, health, life, marriage, mindfulness, minimalist, nature, Oregon, prepared, simple living, stress
Tagged aging, bugging in, bugging out, emergency, food, growing up, life, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, positive thinking, prepared, preparedness, prepper, primal, visionary
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Baby it’s Cold Outside
Winter has arrived here in Oregon and with it I have added a new item to my prepper collection. While living in a modern home in the City doesn’t allow for certain options like a wood burning fireplace or wood … Continue reading
Posted in camping, emergency, health, life, minimalist, Oregon, prepared, simple living
Tagged aging, camping, emergency, family, health, heat, minimalist, moments, nature, Oregon, positive thinking, prepare, prepper, primal, simple living, warmth, winter
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Simple Living Prepared
There is no secret that along with many of my beliefs of a “life lived simple is a life worth living”, I also consider myself to be somewhat of a prepper. Not a prepper in the sense of a “Doomsday … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, emergency, family, food, gardening, growing up, life, minimalist, nature, Oregon, prepared, primal, simple living
Tagged aging, earthquake, emergency, family, food, gardening, health, life, minimalist, nature, Oregon, positive thinking, prepare, prepared, preparedness, primal, simple living
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A Minimalist Prepper
I write a great deal about both living a minimalist life or “simple living”, and also survival and prepping. The question is do they go hand in hand? With minimalism I try to keep my material possessions to a minimum, … Continue reading
Posted in camping, debt, emergency, family, finances, food, gardening, life, minimalist, nature, primal, simple living
Tagged debt, emergency, family, finances, fitness, food, health, life, minimalist, nature, positive thinking, prepper, primal, simple living, survival
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The Practicality of a Folding Bicycle
With an average commute to and from work each day that brings me close to two whole hours spent on the road it would be foolish to believe that my vehicle would not break down. With this in mind I … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, emergency, family, hiking, life, minimalist, nature, simple living, walking
Tagged adventure, bicycle, camping, cycling, emergency, exercise, family, fitness, fun, health, hiking, life, minimalist, moments, nature, positive thinking, simple living, strength training, walking
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We are Talking Water (Part 5) Water Collection
Even if you believe that you have enough water this shouldn’t stop you from trying to attain more. If you already have a swimming pool then you don’t much to worry about but if you don’t their are other ways … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, blogging, body building, debt, emergency, exercise, family, finances, fitness, food, gardening, growing up, health, life, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, permaculture, positive thinking, prepare, prepper, primal, simple living, strength training, survival, urban, walking
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The Shake- Day 1 – 10:00 AM
Here we are just hours after a major earthquake that has appeared to had reaped havoc upon the Oregon Coast and most likely Northern California and Southern Washington as well. As we continue to listen to the news reports that … Continue reading
We are Talking Water (Part 4) The Toilet
Each day we go an visit our friend the toilet countless times. We conduct our business and simply push a handle and get on with our lives. For the most part we really don’t want to think about all of … Continue reading
Posted in emergency, simple living
Tagged aging, blogging, body building, debt, emergency, exercise, family, finances, fitness, food, gardening, growing up, health, life, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, permaculture, positive thinking, prepare, prepper, primal, simple living, strength training, survival, urban, walking
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