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I've been reading "the final frontiersman" which is a interesting read since it gives a bit of background to what's in this film

hmm video not available in my country :(. wait found it on the cnn website, here is the link http://connecttheworld.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/06/survivalist-ray-mears-shares-his-tips/?iref=allsearch

Yup New Zealand is pretty strict with all sorts of natural materials on kit that could potentially pose a threat to the environment here. http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/enter/declare - this link is to the Bio-security website concerning what you can and cant bring in - however its just a...

same again

So i had a green branch of a pohutukawa (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrosideros_excelsa) which i decided to saw into smaller round for general use, this was fine until i took my Clipper (carbon) to remove the bark and a coating of purple was left on the blade only, not the wood and it hadn't...

On clothes you also try the iron with a rag between it and the clothes in question - it melts the stuff from the cloths to the rag (this has worked for wax - so why not resin?)

i once read that accents were all about if you kept certain pronunciation/techniques of certain aspects of the words of speaking from one language and shifted them onto the next, so i guess if you learn the tricks of the second language then its avoidable to have the accent.

cheers for the responses, glad that the norm with old bottles of them and i hadn't created anything toxic haha

So wasn't sure where to post this but here it goes.... i forgot about some water purification tablets (pretty sure iodine) that i had left in a snap lock bag in the back draw, 2 years later and i just found them the other day. the lid which was metal is now fully corroded and the bag is...

So at the moment i store my axes lying flat next to each other in a metal case - but this isn't very efficient on space. what every ones opinion on the best way to store them? is it OK to store them standing on their head with the handle facing upwards leaning against each other??

Interesting read, with the wee bit of history added in makes it a bonus.

Thanks heaps! Got a good idea of what to look out for now, just a matter of finding it.

I'm planning on making my own simple folding buck saw... can anyone advise me on the best wood to use with this? I'm guessing something hard but from there I'm not to sure.