I set up a Patreon account

North Carolina Preppers Patreon       As you may already know, I create educational and entertaining prepping and survival videos on many projects and subjects. I am hoping to help other avoid the pitfalls and mistakes I have made in the past. I am not doing to the make money. I will use the patron funds to pay for my website, props and materials used in my videos. In…

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Tap/Knock code communication

I saw this on the net today and I think it’s a great idea. Personally I use Morse code, But this limits me in two ways. 1. I need a electronic medium to transmit over great distances. 2. The person receiving the message needs to know Morse code. With his you could easily use a light or any noise maker. Here is the Wikipedia page on it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tap_code Here is…

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Home Made Prepper/ Homesteader Glue

This would be good on the farm or homestead.   This is casein glue like the white glue we all use in school ( kind of) 1. Add vinegar to lukewarm skimmed milk so it curdles. 2. Drain the liquid component off from the solids. 3. Put solids onto a strainer to drain off excess liquid 4. In a bowl, add a base (such as sodium bicarbonate, ammonia or washing…

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The 5 to 30 Dollar Security DVR

  5 to 30 Dollar Security DVR If you use a raspberry pi Zero they are running 5 bucks + old web cam. Not a bad deal for a DVR. At this time all the software is free. Links below: ccrisan/motioneyeos http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos Wiki http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki Down load http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki/Supported-Devices Installation http://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki/Installation Amazon for the hardware : http://amzn.to/1W0uBt7 Just get any Raspberry pi .. Pi zero is 5 bucks when in stock.  …

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