"For still there are so many things that I have never seen, in every wood, in every spring there is a different green."
-- JR Tolkien

Disaster Preparedness Checklist

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Emergency Preparedness Checklist Most experts suggest that everyone should be prepared to be self-sufficient for up to 72 hours following...

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Sunburn: A guide to avoiding it.

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It has gotten to the point where many major papers around the country are listing “burn times” when the sun begins to beat...

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Ticks, Ticks & More Ticks: Repelling the little buggers.

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The very thought of walking through a valley infested with ticks makes most human’s skin crawl. Perhaps it is because of the ticks...

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Spider Bites: First aid and prevention.

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Few people rejoice to learn that almost all spiders, worldwide, carry venom which can be injected through nasty fangs. On the positive...

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Snake Bites

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An estimated 200 species of snakes on planet Earth carry the potential for human death in their venom, and a best guess by experts places...

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Scorpion Stings: Avoidance and first aid tips.

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Loving the night, as most spiders also do, and hiding by day, scorpions all sting with the tip of their “tail”–the last...

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