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  • Come along to the amazing Summer Moot (21st July - 2nd August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    FerlasDave reacted to Kadushu's post in the thread Track and trace ID with Haha Haha.
    Mr Tumnus?
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    Ok a little pop quiz then… I spotted these whilst out walking in Peterborough yesterday. Just a little fun for people to guess who...
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    FerlasDave reacted to daveO's post in the thread Seeding mistletoe with Like Like.
    This distribution map was shown in one of the latest review papers on mistletoe. It probably reflects apple growing distribution quite...
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    FerlasDave reacted to TeeDee's post in the thread Seeding mistletoe with Like Like.
    I was driving through a back water of the Somerset levels the other day and the trees were festooned with little Orbs of mistletoe that...
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    FerlasDave replied to the thread Seeding mistletoe.
    Very cool. It’s a plant I seldom see these days tbh. Not sure whether geographical location has anything to do with that but it would be...
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    FerlasDave reacted to British Red's post in the thread Seeding mistletoe with Like Like.
    Not everything on the homestead has to be utilitarian. I find mistletoe beautiful & a little mystical. Right now it has both fruit and...
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    FerlasDave reacted to Chris's post in the thread Bushcraft is a broad church with Like Like.
    I got an email today from Heinnie telling me it’s International Women’s Day, which had an image showing some British female faces in the...
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    FerlasDave reacted to Pattree's post in the thread Good Evening with Like Like.
    It’sa very good evening. I’m in one of my second homes, tucked out of sight in the Berwyn hills. It’s not worth a trip report it’s just...
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    FerlasDave reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Blood Transfusions with Like Like.
    Sweetheart stout would be better than Guiness, though other traditional low alcohol milk stouts would do. Traditionally given to those...
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    FerlasDave replied to the thread Blood Transfusions.
    So a potassium drip and plenty of Guinness should see you right?
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    FerlasDave reacted to Broch's post in the thread Blood Transfusions with Like Like.
    Having researched this a bit now I would suggest you can't take more than 1L or you end up with two casualties instead of one - and even...
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    FerlasDave reacted to Broch's post in the thread Blood Transfusions with Like Like.
    This is the general loss vs effect guidance :) Blood LossPercentage of Total Blood VolumeEffects 0.25 L (250 mL)~5%No significant...
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    FerlasDave replied to the thread Blood Transfusions.
    IIRC the earliest examples of direct blood transfusions were from the napoleonic war. I remember seeing paintings in which the donor was...
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    FerlasDave reacted to Toddy's post in the thread Deer deterrence with Like Like.
    I thought we called them dogs.........:)
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    FerlasDave reacted to TeeDee's post in the thread Deer deterrence with Haha Haha.
    You'd probably need to build a fence to stop it escaping but yes , that may work. :)