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Well, after 60 days (instead of the normal 30) it's getting close. It's finally firming up and losing the very soft center that it had at 30 days. Still have no idea what I did wrong, but I'm happy to see this batch will eventually be useful as originally intended.

Cannola, Olive, Coconut and Safflower. I've been following the same recipe for years. By weight, lye(2), water(5), cannola(3), olive(4), coconut(4) and safflower(4). Mix lye and water, wait until it cools to about 100-105 or so. Mean time, measure/mix oils. When lye is ready mix with oils and...

I've been making cold process soap batches for years now. If you've done it you know that after 24 hours the soap comes out of the "box" looking quite opaque and as a firm yet soft consistency. Just right for cutting into bars, followed by the 30 or so days of drying. Well I think I messed up a...

Really good series. I was able to contact the author some years ago and had a good exchange with him. First two are survival based, while the third moves more into the realm of recovery/take back the country. I really enjoyed all three.

A new twist on survival themes. Follow along on the tales of a number of different people all connected by one simple item, a pack of cookies. Each has widely differing experiences but all affect each other in their interactions. http://culexpipiens.com/chocolate-chip-cookies/

What started as a short story, grew into a second and a third and eventually ended at eight short stories, all interlinked around the same plot and when combined became the Big Box. A nuclear event starts the adventure that leads to the need for family, community and outright strangers to come...

A real short story. Weather Joural is a short story about one possible future, told from a self narrative point of view, of what may happen if weather patterns were to drastically change. Discover what happens to those who are prepared to deal with disasters meet the ultimate disaster...

Here’s another. Mistaken identity and a government out of control puts David Walker’s freedom and his very life at stake. A seemingly innocent day starts out normal enough, at least until David finds himself held captive in an undisclosed facility. When everything is taken from you, what is...

I’ll start with one of my shorter stories. Hopefully over the next few days I can get all of them linked here. http://culexpipiens.com/diary-of-the-one-percent/

Yep. I still need to set up my sig and such.

Figured I'd check it out. While it's been awhile, many from the other forum(s) probably remember me. I didn't see a PAW fiction topic on here. Did I miss it? If not, any chance one can be created? I'd be happy to contribute. Heck, if you asked nice I might even consider moderating that area. :)