The Novice Survivalist
A novice outdoorsmen learning camping, fishing, bushcraft and survival. "KNOWLEDGE IS A SURVIVAL SKILL"
Well my answer is….
What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily?
My very old, battered, over worked, under paid, creaky old body. Yep that’s about it.
Su Chickens BOX OF BLADES, Marble’s Black Stag Bone Congress Whittler, whittling and what not
Sometimes you just get lucky. As you are probably aware I have small YouTube channel. I have a couple thousand subscribers. Some very dedicated and some not so much. About Normal for tubing.
Then this happens. …A small box arrived at my door and it was from a regular subscriber. When I regular, he’s the type who watches and comments regularly on the channel. I opened the box and in itvwas a reassure trove of…yep….folding sharp and shiny. He had sent 6 and I am sure he chose carefully which to send. What joy. In the box was a nite …check these out do as you will. When done send them home. ..except one he said was fir me to keep.
Awesome ..so here is the first look at one independent of the six.
Remember knowledge is a survival skill. Have peeps around who got your back can only help.
Novice survivalist
My answer to this.
What’s the one luxury you can’t live without?
Well……, I am retired. On a fixed budget, old and tired……I have no luxuries… just saying
Name change
If you had to change your name, what would your new name be?
The old guy who won the mega millions ….just saying it would be nice……hope springs eternal
My answer…
Do you remember your favorite book from childhood?
Never really read books young. But in my teens The one that got me was ….ok it’s a comic magazine we used to get in the mail…BUSTERS. kids comic magazine. Waited patients every month for it….gone are those days….YEP I am OLD……The horror.
Just saying
Handmade Puukko Whittler Knife from an OPINEL no9 Blade.
I had spare Opibel No 9 blade so made me a whittling knife, based on a Puukko knife. The joy
Novice survivalist
Do I remember…..
I am way older then the internet. Of course I rem…..wait, wait…ummmm. forgot what I was gonna say….I think….
Do you remember life before the internet?
My Answer to prompt
Do you have any collections?
Not really but had some folding knives…I think they collected on thier owm…now about 75 of them… they must mate or something. Memories but like all collections they are fading….or is that my age showing….
A Sharp and Shiny is a Sharp and Shiny – They all deserve a good home
Came across this in a thrift store. I git it just because it was unusual and had no idea what it was. And…it was 50 cents. Brought it home and discovered …..joy. its actually a knife. Sooooo. Gave it some love and a home
Remember all sharp and shinnys deserve a good home.
The Novice Survivalist
The Novice Survivalist 