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88How To Dig A Hand Dug Well
During the three years that my wife and I homesteaded a 20 acre parcel of mountain property near Craig, Montana, we obviously needed water. Not having the kind of money it took to hire a well driller meant digging by hand. When you do that, it pays...
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87How To Hand Dig A Post Hole In Tough Ground
As a boy of twelve, I considered myself a reluctant expert on digging post holes. The memory is a bit faded these days, but it must have been so: One day at school in the sixth grade, we were assigned the task of writing an essay about a pet peeve....
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81Budget Cooking - Cheese & Potato Pie
Cheese Potato Pie: While Jamie Oliver's on TV promoting feeding a family of four for "just £5", many frugal living experts are laughing at the abundance of his budget. Cheese & Potato Pie is a real budget-busting meal.
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80How to Build a Spud Gun - Videos and Plans to Building a Potato Cannon
If you grew up on a farm, you are probably familiar with the term spud gun, or its other common name is a potato cannon. Like many pastimes on the farm, some wouldn't consider it completely safe, but it is an impressive display to see a potato...
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76The Potato Gun
A retired couple entertains some relatives for the evening. With a spud gun...
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795 Good Gifts for Mom
My mom is 75 and hard to buy a gift for. Mom has everything she could possibly want and has told me not to fill up her house with trinkets. So, I went on a search to find unique gift ideas for my mom that she will use and appreciate. I wanted to get...
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78The bastard from the bush. A poem by Banjo Paterson
The bastard from the bush is a very dirty poem by the famous Australian poet Banjo Paterson, who is on our Australian $10 note. I want to tell you a clean story first about one of the characters I knew when I grew up in the bush. He was Irish,...
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77The NBA Slam Dunk Contest
The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is an annual competition held during NBA All Star Weekend where the best dunkers in the league are chosen to show off their talents. The contest did not start in the NBA however, as it originally developed in the American...
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74How to make a mini potato gun
Want something to do on a weekend? Costing only about $10, this is a great project to build. Using a Gatorade bottle as the combustion chamber and a BBQ lighter as the ignition source, spray this puppy up with your favorite deodorant, and watch the...
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