Category Archives: Self Reliance

“Just In Time”

“It’s folly to think of preparedness as last-minute goods grabbing instead of a way of life.”  —Sean Maidy My friend and, until quite recently, Borough Assembly Member, Sean Maidy, thought this up in the shower recently, along with several other … Continue reading

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Putting Off the Hardest Chore

We’re all, quite literally, breathing easier around the cabin today. Yesterday, we faced up to our responsibilities, and got to work. By noon, we had swept the chimney, and cleaned up both the woodstove and the water heater. We’ve had … Continue reading

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