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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:36 PM Original message |
Are you Prepared? |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seems a charged cell phone or blackberry is the best way to go. |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Duh, I forgot to add that. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. I thouht that there was no cell phone transmission there.. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. well then don't go anywhere if you think so |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. There are companies that make a "charger" for Cell phones that use |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Great advice |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I really don't go anywhere that I would need any of that. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. tell people where you are going and stay put if lost i carry food in the car and matches and hatchet |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. they knew where they were going, THEY GOT LOST |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes I am |
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Pied Piper (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Whenever I travel |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That is smart |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. matches newspaper sleepingbag food water sugar-products medkit |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. good ones! May I add to it? |
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AIJ Alom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. take roadside flares, a flare gun, and a hand cranked radio |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. James Kim violated rule #1: you never, never leave the vehicle. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Don't forget some bottled water. n/t |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. In freezing areas, your water freezes. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Sorry I didn't think of that as I keep |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's what most of us experience day-to-day. |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I wonder what the freezing temp. of Gatorade is. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'd be interested too...wouldn't discount that idea at all. n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Be aware when you go into remote regions, especially |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You make a good point |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. That was my first thought on the cell phone sub-threads. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Very good post! |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. aww cat_girl |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Your comment made me chuckle with pride. |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Absolutely 100% unprepared. |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. You know |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. On long trips...we always call family |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. All those things are very smart. |
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Old_Growth (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
29. Air horns are one of my essentials. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Yeah, there are not a lot of wild'uns who'd like to stick around. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. You can also buy emergency kit from Red Cross. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. One of these in the glovebox and a compass |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
38. Well |
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