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Exotics are destructive, from critters attached to container ship hulls to idiots keeping large cats. A unknown collector had a TIGER escape. I was at my boarding facility tending a newborn foal. We received a warning it was in our still semi rural agricultural area, roughly near the Reagan...

American Telly has a series on moonshiners. We have the ‘pear fruit’ from prickly pear cactus available in The Mexican grocers. It is delicious. I have some in a bottle of Everclear grain alcohol- a dangerous brew not legal to sell in California. The Spaniards introduced the cactus to the...

I don’t trust clean gear. Either the owner has never tested or used it or suffers OCB and wipes down bottles of disinfectant at the store with first aid alcohol pads. Well done.

Well , to start and finish simultaneously, I wasn’t born so much as showed up on Oscar Wild’s birthday during a earthquake. My ‘English’ was standard Californian mixed with my great grandmother teaching me Gaelic in her caravan and dire warnings not to trust a sassanach. I had been kidnapped by...

Christopher But if you want to have a men’s drumming circle with bohdrans On Malibu beach with a driftwood fire passing a bottle of Jameson’s relabeled with a kombucha sticker? I’m camping in the canyon above with coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats and golden eagles

I don’t see many reenactors looking for Cold War Romanian kit In the future. Remove the straps.

This is the old European army system. The Hooks connect to a waist belt. That big leather piece and buckles topside were to hold the helmet.

Wolves are caught between an old Robert Redford LP ‘ The language and music of wolves’ and Robert Redford in Jeremiah Johnson. On the LP, he wrongly states there was not one documented case of a human death. In the movie they tear him, and a Buffalo coat up. In Alaska, wolves are subjected to...

Mankind ( the old Germanic meaning and not sexist) has A history of destroying people Who share good news, bread and fish or garden produce. I Used a American expletive in ironic Frustration seeing it again ( obviously semi censored) I had to clarify the linguistic history of the F word. Think...

I possess a Sadler Brown Betty, well, three. This one has the message ‘ delivered by the RN’ Commonwealth merchantmen We’re bringing these to the US east coast to raise relief funds , and return with FDRs lend lease until the. Joseph Kennedy’s and Charles Lindbergs of isolationism went silent...

You are fulfilling the purpose of Shangri-La in Lost Horizons.

As a general caveat, be careful with fescue. It carries a fungus dangerous to horses that may graze on it.

She said her name was Lola

Agincourt The french knights let it be known any peasant English longbow man Captured would have his hands cut off. flights of arrows ( and mud and a geographical funnel unseen from their position) broke the French charge. At this point, the English archers stepped forward en mass and raised...

A good chunk of humanity just observed the resurrection of a Rabbi? Manifestation of the godhead? A troublemaking Jew That POed the priests? A fictional character cobbled out of several people? Jazus f Christ can’t the lady be judged for her known acts?

If you want inspiration- or be dissuaded ; read about SNOWSHOE THOMPSON here in California. I briefly packed mules. We had a overnight snowfall. Mules have smaller hooves than horses and never used in boggy or snowy places IE Alaska. The senior skinner reached into this steamer trunk and...

I do not wish Ill of these folks( well there is......) It’s not easy making a film and I have no desire to confirm my own Shortcomings.

I just read about a lady over there. She grew organic produce for food insecure people, @ 163. Someone SALTED the place with @2 kilos. She hasreceived generous gofund me donations. I sent a modest sum. Hungry? BTDT There are those in every society worldwide befitting The Mikado’s Lord High...

It’s interesting. Snowshoes were an exclusive Northern Turtle Island invention and the ski evolved in Eurasia. One archaeologist decided otherwise. The fragments of Oetzi’s rucksack lacing holes measure the same as traditional snowshoes ERGO! Because a pack won’t fit under the reed cape She...

1. Longterm subscription with Simon 2. Because, more than once I’ve watched people do something stupid, or make recommendations that will get someone killed; including native flora and fauna