Monthly Archives: January 2015

Emergency Ready: Eton FRX5

Ever since an earthquake near Craig, Alaska spawned tsunami warnings that we missed (see Sleeping Through Another Shaker, also Tsunami Watch) I’ve wanted to keep a weather radio set to automatically turn on when emergency broadcast system alerts activate. This is sound practice for … Continue reading

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Routine Tasks on the “Homestead”

In a recent post, in which I confessed to writer’s block, I mentioned that I had focused on “standard tasks” around the “homestead” (see I Got Nothin’ Today . . . LOOK OVER THERE!). A reader expressed curiosity about these … Continue reading

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