VIDEO: Introduction to Permaculture Design

Permaculture

Pretty self explanatory. An introduction into some of the aspects of permaculture design.   https://dotsub.com/view/b3997f3e-8074-4e3b-918b-b61465375427?utm_source=player&utm_medium=embed   Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: Edible City: Grow the Revolution

Backyard Garden

A very good documentary on the local food movement that is taking root (see what I did there?) in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay area. It's edited quite well, and should keep the attention of even the ADD crowd. "A 22-year-old today has lived through 54% off all of the oil ever burned." Mind blowing.   Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: Green Gold

River Color

Environmental filmmaker John D. Liu documents large-scale ecosystem restoration projects in China, Africa, South America and the Middle East, highlighting the enormous benefits to people and planet of undertaking these efforts globally.     Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: Natural World: Farm of the Future

Old Farm

A woman returns to her family farm, and realizes the old ways of farming won't work. This doc explores the impact of peak oil on modern farming practices, and then looks at permaculture and how it may be used to increase food production while using less oil. Starts off slow, but a very interesting doc.   Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: An original maker: Paul Elkins, Pacific Northwest polymath

Mad Scientist

A cool documentary about a prolific inventor.   Made by the same people who made Log Cabin Simplicity and We the Tiny House People.   Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: Log Cabin Simplicity

Lego robot inventor

A documentary on building log cabins. A sort-of sequel to We the Tiny House People. Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

VIDEO: THORIUM: An Energy Solution

A little off topic, but fascinating. Could Thorium be the way out of the energy crisis, and towards a brighter future? Good luck and stay prepared! … [Read more...]

PREPARING A FISH: HOW TO CLEAN, GUT, SCALE AND SKIN

This is a guide to taking a freshly caught (or bought) fish, and preparing it to be cooked. It will cover gutting (removing the entrails), scaling (removing the scales) and filleting (cutting the fish into thin pieces ready to be cooked), all essential skills if own a fish farm or just like to buy and eat fish. TYPES OF FISH: ROUND vs. FLAT There are two types of fish we must become familiar … [Read more...]

16 FOOD HACKS THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE

I'm fascinated by the idea of life hacks- small ideas that make a big difference. This video has 16 clever food hacks to make your life easier. The video moves very quickly, so you may need to pause it from time to time. The title may be a little hyperbolic- I make no guarantee these tips will change your life- but cool ideas nonetheless. … [Read more...]

DOCUMENTARY: WE THE TINY HOUSE PEOPLE

A fascinating documentary on people who live in tiny houses. How much space do we really need? … [Read more...]

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