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On 8/1/2013 6:47 PM, T wrote:
> In article >,
> says...
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>> It's time again to prepare for hurricanes with one storm in the Atlantic and
>> one in the Pacific. More or less. Tis the season to start packing your
>> freezer - with water in milk jugs etc. A freezer will hold temp much longer
>> if it is full. Last year, I froze water in the lasagna pan. It was quite
>> handy to hold an ice chest cool when all else failed. Polly

>
> And food - I was watching a prepper video earlier. Stuff like Spam,
> Corned Beef Hash, Canned Crab, Tuna and sardines.
>
> I added dried beans and water purification tablets. Or bleach - it's
> about 5 drops to the gallon, preferably of the unscented variety.
>
> Then there's ammo for the gun(s), make sure the radios are charged (I've
> got two, a Yasesu VX-7R and a KST V6). And I've got a little hand crank
> AC generator to charge things like radios and phones.
>
>




Do you use the guns for hunting or are you a survivalist? Would you use
them in case of hurricane for offense or defense? (Have you ever
been through a hurricane?)

gloria p