Archive for February, 2010

Ammo for Barter – Part 2: Ammo vs. Other Barter Items

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

I put Ammunition after Water, Duct Tape and Coconut oil and before Fuel, Tarps, Paracord and Whiskey. But, that’s just me. On a recent trip to Peru I noticed a fresh role of toilet paper on the dash of every taxi.
A man’s got to have his priorities!
Life Priorities – (LP)
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Dvorak – Your Optimal Keyboard?

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

The QWERTY keyboard most people use was designed for the typewriter in the 1870’s. It’s named after the key sequence on the upper left of the keyboard.
There were no ‘typists’ before the typewriter, so, QWERTY was designed for the typewriter. Many key combinations caused the machine to jam [...]