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    TLM replied to the thread Shelf stable protein.
    Freeze dried rations is the closest I can think of just now. Just to cover the headline, pure amino acids are quite long lasting if...
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    TLM reacted to British Red's post in the thread Seeding mistletoe with Like Like.
    I love thread drift. We are talking trees - why on earth would I mind?
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    TLM reacted to Broch's post in the thread What’s the point? with Like Like.
    I agree about the rounded end knives; there are very few accidents with the point, most are from slicing, and I wonder if the round end...
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    TLM reacted to British Red's post in the thread Seeding mistletoe with Like Like.
    We planted ours partly for thrushes
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    TLM replied to the thread Seeding mistletoe.
    About 25 years ago mistletoe suddenly appeared in southwest Finland, now at around 250 locations. Before that it was unknown during...
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    TLM replied to the thread Nikwax TX.Direct - does it work?.
    Hmmm ... I think it has been around at least 25 years, I think John Fenna might have some practical experience on Sympatex in cloths.
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    TLM replied to the thread Nikwax TX.Direct - does it work?.
    Not quite so, Sympatex and some PU coatings operate on a different principle. They can pass water as liquid through but they work best...
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    TLM replied to the thread Nikwax TX.Direct - does it work?.
    It can actually prevent any hydrophobic substance from working (hydrophobicity = beading), almost all non-pure-soap detergents contain...
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    TLM replied to the thread New M23 from maker of Sissipuukko..
    The M23 seems to have a blade shape somewhat optimized for whittling, all pros' blades I have seen look very much like that. I have not...
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    TLM replied to the thread The Crime and Policing Bill 2025.
    ... some of them have a very serrated BLADE ...
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    TLM replied to the thread Favourite Sandwich.
    :) Some do some don't, I often make a two slice sandwich instead of two separate ones. Lately I have changed from rye bread to oat, eat...
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    TLM replied to the thread What did you buy today?.
    Testing for cadmium might not be a bad idea either.
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    TLM reacted to SoldierPalmer's post in the thread A couple of recent forgings with Like Like.
    I know these are not really bushcraft related. Apart from the birch burl handles were from a tree I felled seasoned and stablized but...
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    TLM replied to the thread interesting.
    Nobody who has served takes military HDBKs as they were Gods (chose your own) word. In this case the article did not quote the actual...
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    TLM replied to the thread interesting.
    The subject is important one though. How to stay warm in weather that cools one, also how to control the insulation to avoid...
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