by yaktrak@gmail.com | Jul 18, 2024 | News
I did a thought experiment and asked ChatGPT to crunch the numbers of a series of questions related to the costs of making and running a wood stove, versus setting up a home solar energy system just for home heating. The basic parameters are for 10kW of heat output...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Oct 22, 2023 | community, cooking
There’s something truly special about stepping away from the daily grind and embracing the calm serenity of the outdoors. I’ve always believed that nature’s beauty is best experienced up close, and what’s a day out in the wilderness without...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Jan 4, 2023 | Advice, cooking
When it comes to cooking, many people around the world rely on wood-fired stoves. These traditional stoves have been in use for centuries, providing a reliable and efficient way to cook food and heat homes. However, traditional wood-fired stoves have their drawbacks....
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2022 | community, cooking
When it comes to resilience, there are few things more important than community, cooking, and the ability to sustain oneself. In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, it can be easy to take these things for granted. But in a crisis scenario, they can become...
by yaktrak@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2022 | Advice, Preparedness
Being prepared in the modern era means being ready for a variety of potential emergencies or disruptions that could occur. This could include natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, or tornadoes; man-made emergencies such as power outages or cyber attacks;...