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>,
val189 > wrote:

> On Sep 3, 10:47 am, Omelet > wrote:
> > In article
> > >,
> >
> > val189 > wrote:
> > > As an Andrew survivor, plus other 'canes, my mid summer strategy is:
> > > 1. eat down what's in your freezer. See a sale on meat?
> > > fuhgeddaboudit
> > > 2. fill the freezermake a lot of huge ice cubes (using plastic shoe
> > > boxes)
> > > 3. stocking up on decent canned goods
> > > 4. have a means to heat food (campstove)
> >
> > > .
> >
> > Sounds smart to me.
> > Freezing ice in gallon jugs is supposed to be good too?
> > --
> > Peace! Om
> >
> > "If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed; if you do read the
> > newspaper you are misinformed." --Mark Twain
>
> Oh, I do that too, but the shoe boxes stack better and utilize space
> better. I always keep a supply of sterilized plastic jugs on hand to
> fill for drinking water too. And don't forget to clean a trash
> barrel, fill with water - it heats in the sun after the storm passes,
> the power is off, and you can't face a cold shower. : ))

Great ideas. :-)
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Peace! Om

"If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed." --Mark Twain