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    What did you buy today?

    Bought the Firemaple 1.2l bushpot. https://woodland-ways.co.uk/cdn/shop/files/antarcti-12l-stainless-steel-coffee-pot-267881_1080x_e974e4ed-1168-4c78-8d1e-37a90285b273_1080x.jpg?v=1704896453 To be paired with my alcostove: There are many bushpots of this size but very few of them have a...
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    A fox and a deer through the window riding on the bus.
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    How we gave up the TV Licence - Hassle Free

    In Finland we pay for tv license via tax. So even a person without tv has to pay for it.
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    Fire design in tiny kelly kettles

    I can´t be bothered with ferro rod or any other traditional fire lighting method. Stormmatches, alcogel and Esbit tablets are my methods of lighting a fire.
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    Heads up - Post office not sending sharps after 22nd April

    Did they know at the post office that you were sending a knife?
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    Heads up - Post office not sending sharps after 22nd April

    @Every_Cloud How can this not be understood, can not be said any clearer: International destinations - Not allowed in the mail. For international you have to use a courier company, USP, DPS, Fedex....
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    Brooklyn-Based, Moving to UK

    Isn´t it illegal to bring into UK drug that are under prescription if you don´t have a prescription if the customs want to search the bags?
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    You are going on a 3 day trip and have to stay UK legal so what do you carry?

    But would I come I would come as a tourist, not camping. Living in hostels, bed and breakfast and such. Spending time in cities and rural villages.
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    You are going on a 3 day trip and have to stay UK legal so what do you carry?

    But (as I understand it) a reasonable excuse is not just in case you need to cut a sausage or cheese etc. If I were to travel to UK I would not take any knife other than what would be considered to be an eating utensil. Like this set: With this I would be able to eat food bought from a food...
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    How do warm blooded people cope

    Original poster wrote:
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    Kelly kettle or the ghillie kettle

    I have seen some videos where they stuff too much fuel in the kettle. So that when water is boiling there is still foot long flames coming out of the chimney. I guess they are trying to prove how fast it can boil water. But who is in a hurry when out and about.
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    Kelly kettle or the ghillie kettle

    @GrandadInTheWoods Yes. Well it is a prototype.
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    Kelly kettle or the ghillie kettle

    Someone had a photo of a new prototype Ghillie or Kelly, can´t find it. Can we get it here, the photo that is. That one looked quite interesting, I remember. Nae bother, found it.
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    What did you buy today?

    What is it (for)?
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    Kelly kettle or the ghillie kettle

    Problems with Kelly and Ghillie (for me) is that for lifting off the burner one needs to put the hand above the "chimney" because of the way the handle is constructed. How do you lift it up without burning your hand? No, Petromax for me until Ghillie and Kelly makes a side handle. And another...
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    Kelly kettle or the ghillie kettle

    I would buy the Petromax 0.75l if I were to buy now, because of better handles than Ghillie or Kelly.
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    Need to be taught better- woodland vandalism

    In Japan they are taught from child that an individual is nothing and the society is everything. In our western world individualism is everything.
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    New from maker of Sissipuukko.

    http://www.nirvi.fi/nnbm/page90.html
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    New from maker of Sissipuukko.

    Fiskars village interesting drink tap.
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    New from maker of Sissipuukko.

    J-P Peltonen who is the maker of Sissipuukko used to be in Fiskars village. The company Fiskars have never had anything to do with Sissipuukko or Varustelekas knives. Fiskars company used to make steel but sold that part of their business in the 50´s. https://fiskarsvillage.fi/en/