Well, after butchering a couple of pigs a few months ago, we ended up with a ridiculous amount of pork fat. Time for rendering lard! We had never actually done this, so lots of reading was done, and a few conversations with folks that had. This didn’t seem all that complicated, so we dove in,… Continue Reading
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Monthly Archives: November 2012
New and Noteworthy for Today, November 30, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Report: Obama to be in Hawaii as Nation Goes Over the Cliff | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier Warren Buffet: Fed has no more bullets left to stimulate US economy – Telegraph Spain Now Faces a Systemic, Societal, and… Continue Reading
So Just How Will This Unravel?
A number of folks have asked me how I think that things might unravel when we hit the economic wall. Honestly, the question about how things will go down is the million dollar question. The short answer is that nobody knows, but we do know it won’t be good. And if anyone tells you they… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, November 29, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. The Biggest Economic Story of 2013… Disaster Ignorance All Of This Whining About The Fiscal Cliff Is Pathetic Cargo Cult Social Engineering End the Pretense that Government Schools and Prisons Are Different « LewRockwell.com Blog Body Armor / Plate Carriers Welcome… Continue Reading
Will The Debt Bomb Be The Big Trigger?
Yesterday we talked about the players and the reason why the math dictates massive economic impact. I alluded to a potential major triggering event … the debt bomb. Let’s discuss it today. Background We all understand debt. First, we spend more money than we have. In order for people to loan us that money, we… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, November 28, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Here Is How To Secede From The Union « DumpDC The Fiscal Cliff and the Grand Bargain Europe’s Latest Can-Kicking Euphoria Fading Quick | ZeroHedge Oh Look, Another Scam! (Greece And More) – MarketTicker Forums What To Do With Old Vegetable… Continue Reading
Why Running Off The Economic Cliff is Inevitable
Today, a bit of a heavy topic. Economics! There’s quite a few people out there that are all worried about the fiscal cliff or whatever they’re calling the latest debt limit charade. I don’t really want to talk about it. In the end, they’ll raise the limit, just like they always do. Both sides will… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, November 27, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Opposing Big Brother by working together Is This Recovery "Self-Sustaining" or Merely a Mind Trick? Government Crushes Innovative Online Prediction Market | Stossel’s Take Blog Welcome to the 3rd World – Medical Missions! It’s the Best Way to Learn how to… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, November 26, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Schools’ Tracking Devices Causes Controversy « CBS Houston HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF . . . CREEPY Peter Schiff About Gold, Fiscal Cliff And Real Economic Growth | Gold Silver Worlds The Four Debt Ceiling Possibilities For 2013 | ZeroHedge Palestinian President Abbas… Continue Reading
A Harbinger of Things To Come?
One of the things I keep a close eye on is events around the world that involve people behaving … poorly. Riots, unrest, that sort of thing. I look for this because I consider it to be a sign of what we might expect to see here in times of upheaval or worse. It gives… Continue Reading