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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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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Chimney Sweeping..
    Better than a fabric sheet is a sheet of scrap ply or similar- especially if you can fix it in position properly. One hole in it for the...
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    Interesting reading. I'm not sure about the reporting. I'm not sure about the science. I'm not sure about the motives behind the...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    Nah it comes out the clouds in great big flashes!
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    Cough, cough! That's the problem with the term 'Bushcraft', it's somewhat ambiguous. It covers quite a wide variety of things. For...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    It does show the value of resilience through having multiple options. It would be nice if this serves as a wake up call about...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    In fact I'd assume it's possible to affect a supply chain by hacking without getting out of bed. A far cry from having to invest in...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    Great stuff. Not only a learning experience for when things go down, but a feast into the bargain!
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Emergency Preparedness Guides.
    That shouts 'omlette' to me!
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    I was spoilt, growing up on chalk hills. Commons, pyramidals, bees, butterflies, twayblades, and even one of the helleborines..
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    They seem to be as happy shaded in woodland as on open grassland. Orchids are an odd one. The seed can sit around for years, waiting...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Multi band radios - teach me.
    @Broch I booked on the other day, finally, after years of dithering! That'll bring the average age of the hobby down a bit...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Wild Garlic.
    Looks grand, it obviously likes it there.
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Eat (only) British.
    I get you, but my point was more that 1950s dripping was more likely to be grass fed, so healthier than modern calories (inflammatory...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Eat (only) British.
    The myth of high cholesterol levels in food resulting in high cholesterol levels in blood has been blown apart nicely, there is plenty...
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    Glow_worm replied to the thread Eat (only) British.
    The majority of US rapeseed is GM. Thankfully it's still not legal to grow it here. The concern is that it is sprayed off with...