Show notes on the wiki: http://wiki.iceagefarmer.com/wiki/IAF_Podcast_Episode_16
IAF016 10/4/2017:
Icebreaker: puerto rico coverage -- systems break down
100% agriculture -- no one talking about
grid down / gas distribution / logistics "reboot"
Daily Steps over video iceland's aurora:
Shawn: overcame anxiety after realization, got some non-gmo seeds, started planting away!
Shaun: doing experiments with DC voltage applied to seeds
James Coleman: lives in Canada, and is now a criminal for listening to this Podcast, and for questioning the Global Warming narrative
"Galileo & Copernicus were thrown into jail for saying the Earth revolved around the Sun."
Phi: has written letters to local papers, trying to get climate truth in Opinion Piece -- awesome work Phi
k-Bird: was inspired by the video of vertical towers i posted to try his hand, thrilled to hear
I: spent 90min today on the two spirulina tanks, which is too much. in these times, need systems that will run themselves.
looking/feeling more and more like the self-sufficient homestead of the future is going to look more like an acre and a goat, than battlestar galactica, but hope springs eternal that tech will help soften our landing.
Radio is powerful. The ability to communicate independently is desirable.
I have and recommend a handheld Baofeng; they are programmable so that you can set the frequencies of local repeaters, and have these handy in an emergency/grid-down situation.
Also mentioned: coverage of HAM operators saving lives in Puerto Rico.
http://amzn.to/2fSTWeG 40th ann edition or
http://amzn.to/2fRhu3F find paperback for $5
Let's go ahead and make the recommendation of a handheld radio official. Being able to communicate without grid power/internet is important, and worth $60:
