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  • Chainsaw Sharpening Basics

    by Daniel Kent

    Arm yourself with the tools and knowledge to sharpen your chainsaw.

    29 May, 2015
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    Chapter Three: The Toolshed
  • Emergency Beer Opener: Fence Post

    by Daniel Kent

    Beer MacGyver: Technique #1

    25 April, 2015
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    Chapter Seven: The Kitchen, Chapter Two: Stocking a Cabin Bar
  • Restored Antique Hatchet

    by Daniel Kent

    One of life's greatest joys is rescuing useful objects from oblivion. In this lesson, an antique broad hatchet is restored to service.

    20 March, 2015
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    Chapter Six: Make Yer Own
  • Coffee Rules

    by Daniel Kent

    Make excellent coffee with these rules to brew by.

    22 February, 2015
    Comment 1
    Chapter Eight: Coffee
  • The Fire Triangle

    by Daniel Kent

    Fire Basics and a golf metaphor.

    18 February, 2015
    Comment 1
    Chapter One: Fire

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Chapter Nine: Humanities

On Access

Blood follows the trail.

23 June, 2017
Comments 5
Chapter Two: Stocking a Cabin Bar

Canned Wine Review

Bottles are for suckers.

28 July, 2016
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Chapter One: Fire

Cast-Iron Wood Stove Care

Iron needs love too.

16 April, 2016
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Chapter Nine: Humanities

Snake Season

How not to get bitten by a rattlesnake this summer.

25 March, 2016
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Chapter Seven: The Kitchen

Hot Sauce Ratio

Ratio Beats Recipe (again.) Mathematically perfect hot sauce, a pie chart and some rude editorial.

14 February, 2016
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Chapter One: Fire

DIY Chimney Sweeping

Get hideously filthy in the name of fire-safety.

3 January, 2016
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