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Astronomy

    -
Latest Sunrise, Earliest Sunset and The Equation of Time
    -
Olber's Paradox 
    - Table of Sun being "slow"
(behind) or "fast" (ahead) of clock time  
    - The Polar Constelations
    - Why is Sundial Time and Clock Time Different

 

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Bee Keeping 


   - Colony Collapse Disorder  (possible causes)
    - Hive Feeder Comparison
(video comparison of different feeders)
    
- Honey Cures  (the amazing power of Cinnamon & Honey
   - Monthly Beekeeping Checklist  (monthly "to do list" for Bee Keepers)
   
 - Recommended Chemical Treatments for Honey Bees

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Fire Making      

  Flint and Steel

     - Flint & Steel Fire Making
       - Tinder Fungus

  Bow Drill / Hand Drill
     - Carving a More Effective Fireboard Notch

  Fire Pistons
     - How to Use Your Fire Piston
     - Wrapping a Fire Piston Gasket - Troubleshooting
     - How A Fire Piston Works


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  Survival
    
   
  - Lessons Learned from an Alaskan Trapper (a supply list and tips for living
          in the wilderness)

    30 Tips for Emergency Preparedness
    - Sheep, Wolves & Sheepdogs   (find out "who YOU are")
      -  Bug-Out Bag Contents 
(finally, a practical guide)
      -  Household Survival Tips (tips and tricks on household problems and solutions)
        -  
Natural Anti-Viral Drugs (Natural drugs to fight off even the toughest flu)
        -  
How to Clean a fish in 10 seconds
       -  How to Skin a Rabbit in 30 seconds

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Health  

     
- Honey Cures (the amazing power of Cinnamon & Honey) 
       - Natural Anti-Viral Herbs and Foods
     - West Nile Facts
                        - Wilderness Pain Medications
                - Making Emergency Eyeglasses
                - How to Handle a Dental Emergency

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Spiritual
                - Common Smudging Herbs
                - Shamanic Smudging

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