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Monday, January 10, 2011

Did you ever think of storing these things?

We are quite fixated on storing food, but did you ever think about all the other supplies you might need if we end up in the worst-case scenario?
What if we are in a huge widespread disaster, where there are no stores open and no power for an extended period of time?  Do you have enough of these in your storage?
  • Batteries
Tools
  • Hand saw
  • Bow saw
  • Hand Drill
  • Basic portable Tool Box
  • Glue and tape
Miscellaneous
  • Black trash bags (all sizes) 101 uses.
  • Work gloves
  • Roll of window screen (101 uses).
  • Thermometers
  • Cleaning products, disinfectants,
  • Aluminum foil. (all sizes).
  • Ziploc bags (all sizes).
  • Safety Pins
  • W/D 40.
  • Small cash of "junk" silver coins and some cash.
Vehicle
  • Case of oil
  • Vehicle Emergency kit
  • Gasoline
  • Filters
  • Anti-freeze
  • Transmission fluid
  • Brake fluid
Survival Books/ Instruction Manuals
  • Recipes printed out, not online
  • BSA Fieldbook
  • Dutch Oven Cooking
  • many more
For Barter
  • Salt
  • 2,000 paper matches, (50 booklets per box) for trade.
  • Extra quart-bottles of Clorox (for water purification).
  • Several boxes (2,000 each) of those sugar packets for trade.
  • Extra Duct-tape for trade.
  • Needles and tread
  • Finger-nail clipper
  • Tweezers
  • More work gloves
  • Fly/Bug killer
  • Cloth diapers, plastic pants
  • feminine hygiene supplies

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