If you could go back in time and give your younger self advice, what would it be? Many paths, before you lie And each leads to a place Full of joy, and full of life All for you to take Now you doubt Oh lost young man Whichever path to walk But if you doContinue reading “Poem For A Lost Boy”
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Winters Walk
I feel a chill inside my toes That climbs up to my calves I feel it grow with every step As miles of trail go past I love the chill of Winters walk The snow upon the path crunches with each frosty step And I do not look back.
Poem For a Fall Day
Shivers in the morning air, Hint of Winters breath, Autumn whispers soft to me, of frozen days ahead Oh, Golden Fall above them all the season most divine! You bring the softest, kindest breeze tender to my mind.
The Calm of the Storm
As I sit in this storm, I hear the sound of thunder, the patter of rain on the roof and the ground, and smell the smell of rain. I am at ease, after a hard days work. The calm of the storm eases my mind. Though as I write this, I recall the horrors ofContinue reading “The Calm of the Storm”
Modlite OKW + Modbutton Lite Weapon Mounted Light System
Modlite is a relatively new arrival to the weapon mounted light scene, and they brought some excellent offerings to the table. With competition names like Surefire and Streamlight in the mix, they had a lot to prove. They delivered, in exceptional fashion, while defying industry standards for what makes a “good light”, and instead wentContinue reading “Modlite OKW + Modbutton Lite Weapon Mounted Light System”
Pathfinder Survival 8′ Tarp
One of the essential elements of survival is shelter. One of the essential elements of shelter is speed. If you don’t have shelter when you need it, in some scenarios, you are dead. This is where essential items like the tent or tarp come in. They don’t stand as a permanent shelter in most cases,Continue reading “Pathfinder Survival 8′ Tarp”
Squared Away: Ep. 10 “The Long Silence”
Hey guys, and welcome back to the Squared Away Series. It’s been a hot minute since I’ve been active here, and for that I must apologize. But hey, I’m back, and guess what? It’s time for reviews. Like, a lot of reviews. So here’s the plan: I’ve got reviews of some 5.11 tactical footwear, aContinue reading “Squared Away: Ep. 10 “The Long Silence””
Squared Away: Episode 9 Manual of Field Fortification and Getting a Dog
In this episode of squared away, we’re going to be talking about the past TWO weeks worth of preparation, which has unfortunately not been very much. I’m honestly pretty upset about how little I’ve been able to accomplish, but I have worked out a few things. So lets hop right on in and get SquaredContinue reading “Squared Away: Episode 9 Manual of Field Fortification and Getting a Dog”
Squared Away: Ep. 8 Try Sticks and the Two Minute Shelter
In this episode of the Squared Away series, I’m going to go over some awesome survival tools and techniques I’ve learned, and do a little review on the Cyalume Red chemlights. The Try Stick The Try Stick is a simple bushcrafters tool for practicing skills. Is free, effective, and great for learning how to doContinue reading “Squared Away: Ep. 8 Try Sticks and the Two Minute Shelter”
Squared Away Ep. 6: Getting Fit, and Water Kit
This week on the Squared Away blog, I’m going to be talking about what I’m doing to get fit, breaking down what’s in my go bag water kit, and why I set things up the way I have. Getting Fit: Working Out I’m in reasonably good health, but let’s be honest, most of us aren’tContinue reading “Squared Away Ep. 6: Getting Fit, and Water Kit”
