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G'Day all, sorry to be dropping in after so long for something, my life has been off the rails hectic for about 5 years now and I just don't seem to get time to get out on here. So Direct Line say they won't insurance a car over 30 years old anymore. Admiral can seem to load a Delica into...

Been a while since I've been on here. Hope to be on more often. How y'all doing?

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jun/20/microfibers-plastic-pollution-oceans-patagonia-synthetic-clothes-microbeads New studies indicate that the fibers in our clothes could be poisoning our waterways and food chain on a massive scale. Microfibers – tiny threads shed from fabric...

The BBC say yes http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-35350886

Victoria’s Secret Perfume Is Almost as Powerful as DEETResearchers were surprised to find that Victoria’s Secret Bombshell perfume made a decent mosquito repellent. Researchers at New Mexico State University have published findings in the Journal of Insect Science indicating that Victoria’s...

http://www.sott.net/article/234783-The-Truth-About-Hair-and-Why-Indians-Would-Keep-Their-Hair-Long

Floyd Mayweather says returning to Rocky Balboa-style "throwback training" pushed him to the limit ahead of his super-fight against Manny Pacquiao. The unbeaten American meets Pacquiao, 36, in Las Vegas on Saturday in a bout expected to be the richest in history...

So I've mean mean to start building a solar/wind setup for ages now. Starting small & adding as required. Maybe including a 12V circuit in the house or something along those lines. I've also noticed that Maplins have adaptors for running Laptops from 12V and that there is a in-car...

Thin Lizzy - The Prepper I am your main man if ya wan’ outta trouble I take no lip no ones got more kit than me I go shoppin’ ‘an I buy double Hey doomsday, keep your hands off me I'm a prepper I'm a prepper I'm a woodsman too baby I'm a prepper Down at the bush meet me and the boys were...

I've just been unexpectedly gifted a T7 also with the offer of sending it back if it's not the right thing. Rechargables are one of my vices. We have two LED Lenser P5Es in the house and discovered late they won't take (Maplin) rechargeables (which have a lip at the top that prevents them...

I found this "announcement" http://www.thebushcraftstore.co.uk/gransfors-bruks-small-forest-axe-74-p.asp what do we make of this?

This is an article Red linked to some time ago, which explains how almost everything works. This version is one I've edited to suit a Family Audience. (I hope). What is the Monkeysphere? By David Wong "One death is a tragedy. One million deaths is a statistic."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh3O-XqO81Q&list=UUdvohEKOw8W55GP8R jhdqyQ

http://www.sportsdirect.com/SearchResults?DescriptionFilter=karrimor%20sf

This quote from the Bushcraft Name thread got interesting today. So Lady Swift, as she's now become known, goes to go downstairs and at the the top of stairs finds herself face to face with a stranger... then she realises it's the burglar who turned over 2 doors up while we were at the...

blurb Description from Jaime Tatos Maldonado's video on Facebook; 'I was walking to kroger and saw this guy playing a song. It sounded good so I decided to record it. By the end of the song three guys started jamming. This truly is music in its simplest form. It really reminds of the Austin...

Just set up another Central London one for Sir Morfy to aid his recuperation http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=120011&highlight=Borneo But who is up for a Southern Chapter?

As part of his recuperation, see here http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=120011&highlight=Borneo Morfy would like a pub meet to aid his r&r. Take it away.

Probably candidate for dumb question of the day.... I've seen a few MSR stoves recently and a "tilley" lamp both saying they will run on unleaded (presumably petrol). My wagon is diesel so stoves that run on unleaded don't have much pull for me. I was really young when I used a parafin lamp...

Had barely heard of them before this year when I was given a Sepp Holzer book for Christmas.