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  1. Alaskajohn

    (ARTICLE)........Is There A Road-Map For What's Ahead?

    Excellent article Sourdough. This is a pretty good representation of what I a seeing in the behavior of many that I happen to encounter. I call it the death spiral.
  2. Alaskajohn

    RIP Dickey Betts of the Allman Brother Band

    One of my favorite guitarist, Dickey Betts, legendary Allman Brothers Band, passed away. He and Duane Allman heavily influenced the way I play guitar. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-band-dead-727523/
  3. Alaskajohn

    Huge Fish Processing PLANT Shutting down operations. "Peter Pan" flying away.

    I wish I knew more about some of the contributing factors, but the closer of food producers have become way too common. If a person is lacking reasons to prep, that person is asleep at the wheel.
  4. Alaskajohn

    Dick Proenneke - One Man’s Alaska - new enhanced version

    The below is an enhanced version of One Man’s Alaska chronicling the life of Dick Proenneke whose story I credit with inspiring me as a child when I learned about him as a Boy Scout in the early 1970s. The enhanced version has a few extra features which add to the video. I will never forget...
  5. Alaskajohn

    Snakes and spiders

    The thread title brought back memories of a long forgotten song. Spiders and Snakes
  6. Alaskajohn

    ALASKANS - What is the best waterproof fishing boots?

    Xtratuf are pretty much a standard and I have several pairs. When it’s spring or fall when the temps can be cool, I wear these. The extra insulation makes a huge difference when standing in icy water. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000WHBQ22?ref=emc_s_m_5_i_atc
  7. Alaskajohn

    Hello From Alabama!

    Welcome from Alaska!
  8. Alaskajohn

    What.........One thing triggered the 1920's economic Market collapse....???

    There were several big contributing factors, an overvalued stock market, unsecured debt, poorly run banks highly leveraged without adequate reserves, and other factor. When panic hit, the whole Ponzi scheme fell and nothing could stop it.
  9. Alaskajohn

    The old leatherman

    Very interesting man. The video was an enjoyable watch.
  10. Alaskajohn

    LOU GOSSETT Jr. has died at 87

    He was one of the better ones.
  11. Alaskajohn

    Grills?

    I have a propane Weber and a charcoal Weber kettle. I also a propane smoker and an old school wood fed cowboy grill. They all get used depending on what I want to do and what I am cooking.
  12. Alaskajohn

    Happy Easter everyone

    He is risen! Happy Easter brothers and sisters in Christ.
  13. Alaskajohn

    Who Am I.....

    Welcome from Alaska!
  14. Alaskajohn

    Concern about missing members

    That would be a shame if she was driven off by crap like that.
  15. Alaskajohn

    CrocDundee Arrives!

    Welcome from Alaska!
  16. Alaskajohn

    Just Joined

    Welcome from Alaska!
  17. Alaskajohn

    What will you run with limited power in a grid down??

    This is what I plan on powering, but I can manually get water from the well if needed.
  18. Alaskajohn

    Cajun and Creole Food

    At the business I ran when I lived on the bayou we I did this for our employees at least once a month when the crawfish were in season. Invited the families and I this is what we did the last hour of the workday. A lot of fun and good eating.
  19. Alaskajohn

    Stupid stupid

    Some memes that fit this topic.
  20. Alaskajohn

    Cajun Culture

    I moved to that area when I retired out of the military, A wonderful four years where I fell in love with everything about the culture. The cooking, the rural lifestyle, the ability to argue yet still be best friends, being full of life, etc. But I missed the mountains and they were out of...
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