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    Ditching cable/Sat TV - going OTA

    Has anyone else given up Cable/Sat TV? After researching I found out I can get 22-26 channels out of Kansas City by setting up an outdoor antenna to receive ota (over-the-air) HD channels for free. Would like to hear anyones opinion and also, if there are free services other than hulu that can...
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    can anyone identify this pig?

    Possibly a duroc/hamp cross.
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    Anyone else shop at a dollar store?

    We just got a Dollar Store in our town of 900 plus. Locally it is called Wal Mart! And actually it is a welcomed addition to town.
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    Low-flo shower head

    Thanks phil, but the hose and hose connection are worn out. I will book mark the url for the future, great ideas, thanks!
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    Dehydrating less than fresh veggies and fruit.

    Dont forget jerky! I got my dehydrator last fall and have done deer and beef. AWSOME! You can use recipes on the net or I have also used some marinades from Cabelas that were also good.
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    Low-flo shower head

    THanks everyone! I'll look into each one of them!
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    Low-flo shower head

    Anybody use one? I need to replace one of ours and was looking around for one, on a hose would be preferred. THe best I can find is 1.5 gpm, any suggestions? THanks! Chris in MO......
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    '09-10 hunting season review...

    I got a nice 9 pt this year, second day of the season, only out 45 minutes! Was the first time I wore short sleeves, it was that warm out this year! Havent been rabbit hunting yet but hope to soon.
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    So...I ordered a book....

    Check amazon for reviews!
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    Black Bean Burgers

    Sounds good, maybe you could add a little liquid smoke?
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    How to get started hunting?

    My take: The hunter safety program would be the first place to start, I got my first gun at 10 years old and dad spent that first year of hunting teaching me everything, but I hauled that 410 around empty! Than what ever gun you choose read the owners manual front to back several times. Keep the...
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    What's your fav. deer rifle?

    I also use a 30-06 but I also have a .243, I like both and alternate between them, this year I took an 8 pt w/the 30-06!
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    Kind of obvious - Hang out your clothes

    Thanks reinbeau, I'll give it a try and monitor the humidity, I have a basement but am still wanting to try outdoors in the winter time.
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    Kind of obvious - Hang out your clothes

    How long does it take to dry clothes outside in the winter? I am in NW MO and it can get pretty cold but I would like to try it. I see the Amish line dry all year long but I was wondering how long it would take!
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    Venison/Game Recipes

    I will add Dr Pepper to the list as well! My wife is the one who thinks the deer meat has a different taste! But than again she is a city girl!
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    Venison/Game Recipes

    Here is a quick link to soaking wild game: http://www.bassbucknbirdhunter.com/recipes/deer_soaking.html WHo would of thought of Mt Dew! I've never soaked rabbit before but I might try it once!
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    Venison/Game Recipes

    Here are a few sites I know of, just got a nice 9 pt this morning before the rain started: http://archeryworld.com/bows/recipes/index.nmpl http://www.justgamerecipes.com/index.html http://www.best-venison.com/venison-recipes.html http://www.venisonrecipes.net/
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    What do you do with milk crates?

    I use one that sits by the trash, we put our old magazines and newpapers in it and when it is full take it and dump it in the recycle bin.
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    How do you save electricity?

    I did the cfl thing as well, went to the welding shop and had clothesline post made. Using the dryer for less than 2 hours, and no heat/ac during the month of september my electricity bill went down $30.00! It has been a mild/wet summer here in MO.
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    Out of curiousity; what forums do you frequent?

    craigslist homesteadingtoday - sometimes it wont come up! mother earth news hillbilly housewife
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