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In reply to the discussion: What is your post apocalyptic talent? [View all]handmade34
(22,756 posts)31. I used to teach Homesteading Skills
so I figure they will come in handy someday
I can keep a sourdough going
made a batch of soap this morning... I have enough here for a lifetime (or two)
my son is in my sewing room making bike bags
my partner loves to tell tall tales and keep everyone entertained
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I know how to make a gasifier and primitive weapons . Also I know how to Brew Beer .
stonecutter357
Mar 2020
#10
I can cook, bake, sew, knit, crochet, mend, darn, grow food, be cheap and resourceful
Nay
Mar 2020
#19
I can grow great cannabis, brew great beer, bake great bread, and catch fish....
getagrip_already
Mar 2020
#27
I can hunt, I can fish and I also can build furniture or anything wooden with unplugged tools.
drray23
Mar 2020
#29
Real-life MacGuyver. I pride myself on figuring how do do something with minimal materials/training
kysrsoze
Mar 2020
#30
I can raise my left eyebrow and issue a contemptuous glare and a scathing sarcastic remark . nt
tblue37
Mar 2020
#80
Gardener, seed saver, equestrian, equine trainer, land planner, civil engineering.
CottonBear
Mar 2020
#84
I can manage a field kitchen for 7 days feeding 65 people 3 meals a day
yellowdogintexas
Mar 2020
#108