tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post7483937514164732733..comments2023-08-15T06:33:53.114-07:00Comments on Bison Prepper: balkanizedJames M Dakinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-27967322781317109322019-11-05T06:54:22.324-08:002019-11-05T06:54:22.324-08:00I can definitely see FDR ( in contention w/Lincoln...I can definitely see FDR ( in contention w/Lincoln as most evil humper ) letting poor people die. He was a Blue Blood, bitter from being crippled, probably hen pecked by the wife. My only question is if the source material was Soviet disinformation. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-51512028733928314702019-11-04T18:40:16.519-08:002019-11-04T18:40:16.519-08:00Oh, Majestic Bos Bonasus Rex of the Regal Coiffeur...Oh, Majestic Bos Bonasus Rex of the Regal Coiffeur, there is definitely smoke there. The Dust Bowl, the Great Depression, and the New Deal are widely known. It is believed among many USSAns that the depression didn't end until the USSA joined the War to Save Uncle Joe. Also, it takes one (leftist; the Reds) to know one (leftist; Roosevelt the pinko). Both Josef and Franklin internally deported minority groups for political reasons.維尼熊主席noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-61504127017294756292019-11-04T17:46:35.369-08:002019-11-04T17:46:35.369-08:00People who say "70 is the new 50" or suc...People who say "70 is the new 50" or such claptrap have little understanding of how artificial our current lifespans are. The body isn't designed to be much use past about fifty, without artificial assistance. Including memory. Don't sweat it, you have plenty of company. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-64385323803280947802019-11-04T17:18:46.922-08:002019-11-04T17:18:46.922-08:00Oh yeah, sorry about that. I should have given an ...Oh yeah, sorry about that. I should have given an amazon link. I always buy through your links whenever possible, so I don’t know what I was thinking when I posted. I’m 55. Many will say that’s not that old, but I sure as heck can’t remember as well, and often forget many words. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-20947322381254504292019-11-04T15:24:37.066-08:002019-11-04T15:24:37.066-08:00Exact same price from Amazon, just saying.
https:/...Exact same price from Amazon, just saying.<br />https://amzn.to/2PNopKWJames M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-27964830925710978652019-11-04T14:30:15.682-08:002019-11-04T14:30:15.682-08:00Yeah, I was thinking about that as I made that las...Yeah, I was thinking about that as I made that last post Jim. All the experts say that snaring is the most effective way to go, and I’m sure they’re right. Sometimes though, you get a chance to take a more proactive approach to harvesting game; say a rabbit or a flock of turkey’s runs through your camp.<br /><br />I just briefly looked up pellets at walmart. A tin of decent pellets was only $6.28 for 500 count! And I didn’t really look around too hard. I’m at the point to where I’m pretty sure I’ll be substituting air rifles for rimfires. The cost, as well noise factor has a lot to do with it. For defense though, you’d still want the rimfire of course.<br /><br />https://www.walmart.com/ip/CROSMAN-PREMIER-PELLETS-HOLLOW-POINT-22-CALIBER-500ct/19866109Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-79247352141060592742019-11-04T11:50:28.538-08:002019-11-04T11:50:28.538-08:00Right, just in case snaring isn't a guarantee ...Right, just in case snaring isn't a guarantee as we all assume. It might not be as calorie efficient to hunt, but sometimes a meat calorie is worth sacrificing starch calories. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-61759422020850794802019-11-04T09:51:32.029-08:002019-11-04T09:51:32.029-08:00Oh, and I left out the most important part. A big ...Oh, and I left out the most important part. A big tin of pellets is way cheaper than a box of .22LR!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-74191856451548784512019-11-04T09:26:50.243-08:002019-11-04T09:26:50.243-08:00I’m a firm believer at this point Jim, in the use ...I’m a firm believer at this point Jim, in the use of air rifles for small game procurement, post apocalypse. Bows, slingshots, etc; all good, but have a steep learning curve. I’m not suggesting that you shouldn’t have these weapons, and be practicing with them, but I believe that the average person would be far better served with an air rifle.<br /><br />I picked up a Crosman Nitro Piston Air Rifle, for this very purpose. I don’t hunt, but want the option to do so, should I need to. I got the .22 cal. As it is, the .22 cal pellets are not very heavy. The .177 are even lighter, and often emit that all telling ultrasonic crack, that gives you away. My .22 cal is virtually silent, and is effective. Good fiber optic sights too. PA, it’s a no brainer. You don’t want to be broadcasting your where abouts to all the zombies. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-73994051290053001422019-11-04T06:49:40.928-08:002019-11-04T06:49:40.928-08:00Overpopulation is indeed the primary problem. But...Overpopulation is indeed the primary problem. But that doesn't mean the right wingers are wrong. In the fight for resources, demographics matter. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-39091495785011503632019-11-04T06:45:44.394-08:002019-11-04T06:45:44.394-08:00I think I skimmed over that link before. I'll...I think I skimmed over that link before. I'll have to read it again. I think you are on to something, but one also has to take into account possible Soviet disinformation. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-13568581639613032702019-11-04T06:42:53.178-08:002019-11-04T06:42:53.178-08:00Good scene, when the man could still act in real m...Good scene, when the man could still act in real movies. Not that they make those any more. Although, I hear good things about The Irishman coming to Netflix. Vegas is low desert. Lots less water, more heat tolerant plants, but few of those and mostly rocks. Here, rare to not see every square spot covered in sagebrush. And the mountains have big sagebrush called "trees". James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-12621959772701499202019-11-04T03:48:10.379-08:002019-11-04T03:48:10.379-08:00Doth the Majestic Bos Bonasus Rex of the Regal Coi...Doth the Majestic Bos Bonasus Rex of the Regal Coiffure refer, in all his splendor and greatness, refer to places such as this- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ADTG-GTEo-E維尼熊主席noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-76380707566460751522019-11-03T20:27:56.370-08:002019-11-03T20:27:56.370-08:00Interesting link: https://www.northstarcompass.org...Interesting link: https://www.northstarcompass.org/nsc0903/amholomor.htm<br /><br />I make lots of enemies by saying that an analysis shows the US lost about 10 million people in the Great Depression, and I believe it. The 1970s were my Depression and I almost lost a younger sister to malnutrition. alex carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458022111793552536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-67081824189164487542019-11-03T20:25:24.099-08:002019-11-03T20:25:24.099-08:00A Leave It To Beaver lifestyle was possible with 2...A Leave It To Beaver lifestyle was possible with 2 billion people on the planet. Instead we're apparently stretching to see if we can fit 9 billion, maybe 10, before the dieoff.<br /><br />The right-wingers are in the lead on this. They're even tracking women's periods in the South, to make sure they haven't had a sneaky abortion of a child they can't afford. Next they'll require mandatory cranking out of kids, no womb will be idle! <br /><br />That's the essential problem-OVERPOPULATION. alex carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12458022111793552536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-31643854551106085502019-11-03T18:00:07.212-08:002019-11-03T18:00:07.212-08:00Yes! Exactly. :)Yes! Exactly. :)James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-51096542791077436362019-11-03T17:00:18.367-08:002019-11-03T17:00:18.367-08:00 Jim, are you sating that I put the thing-a-ma-bob... Jim, are you sating that I put the thing-a-ma-bob on the do hicky?solarmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003692871460203126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-84351020980551276222019-11-03T16:08:10.716-08:002019-11-03T16:08:10.716-08:00You shouldn't need a cig socket, unless you ne...You shouldn't need a cig socket, unless you need a fuse. Just go direct to batt with the O ring ends. Like my terminology? :)James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-30826041311863369632019-11-03T15:28:23.855-08:002019-11-03T15:28:23.855-08:00For me the major expense and limiting factor of li...For me the major expense and limiting factor of live fire practice is going to a place I can shoot and having the block of time to do it.<br /><br />Years ago there were many more informal places to plink a few rounds. Not so much now.<br /><br />I have experimented shooting primer driven rubber bullets out of a revolver. Not exactly full power live fire, but some practice benefit.<br />S<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-16270570224176519372019-11-03T14:48:36.127-08:002019-11-03T14:48:36.127-08:00Only have to get lucky once. Most g.i.s or somewha...Only have to get lucky once. Most g.i.s or somewhat gun smart folks will default to their avg. skill set quickly like lacing up shoes. Just get past the first minute and the rest are all routine business. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-70996249778319038132019-11-03T13:14:19.376-08:002019-11-03T13:14:19.376-08:00Serious poor people like myself use the compound b...Serious poor people like myself use the compound bow to practice on a daily basis. Plus I dry fire practice both handguns and rifles quite often.<br />Then usually visit the range about once a month to put a few rounds down range.<br />I haven't been able to work for five years now so you know I haven't cash to throw away either. It's all about having prepared long ago to have stockpiles for long term including rotating stock via practice.<br />Once you pretty much have the stash to maintain lifestyle. Then being poor doesn't factor so much cuz you done already got your shit together.<br />Trick is, starting when young or today at the latest lol.<br />You are correct Jim , that the poor will endure and fair better over the long term. He is used to having nothing or making do. <br />For the newly unemployed yuppie scum...the learning curve will be extremely steep. Fear him above all others , at the start of things. He will die off quickly tho.<br />However it will be the poor that you need fear over the long haul.Spudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00689059709873763146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-71851495819390247562019-11-03T12:26:08.172-08:002019-11-03T12:26:08.172-08:00I don't think it matters about your income, ju...I don't think it matters about your income, just your priorities. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-61624373924566161652019-11-03T12:23:39.463-08:002019-11-03T12:23:39.463-08:00Micro solar question: for charging AA batteries, p...Micro solar question: for charging AA batteries, phone/tablet, do you typically hook 12v old style cig lighter socket direct to solar charged battery(ies)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-63020644456814776532019-11-03T11:26:48.969-08:002019-11-03T11:26:48.969-08:00How often do poorer people practice shooting and h...How often do poorer people practice shooting and how much ammo do they practice with?<br /><br /> Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04141804481453083170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686829448547770092.post-51834036665491206452019-11-03T09:13:09.380-08:002019-11-03T09:13:09.380-08:00civil War is indeed a misnomer. It can't be, ...civil War is indeed a misnomer. It can't be, in a Bosnia+Rwanda. It is merely a return to the areas carrying capacity. But Civil War is a half decent short hand for it I think. James M Dakinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382139289994087931noreply@blogger.com