Gunner Asch wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:16:57 -0700, pyotr filipivich
> > wrote:
>
>> I missed the Staff Meeting but the Minutes record that Gunner Asch
>> > reported Elvis on Sat, 21 Mar 2009
>> 19:09:27 -0700 in misc.survivalism:
>>> On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:42:57 -0700, pyotr filipivich
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> unthawed w/o damage.]
>>>> And figure on getting more than you think you will need. One
>>>> method is to take the Official Government Estimate, double it, and
>>>> move to the next unit of time. Umm, but be reasonable. I mean, if the
>>>> Gov says "plan for a year", laying in supplies for two decades might
>>>> be a bit much. Might.
>>>
>>> Or might not be enough.
>> Have you considered where you would store a 20 year supply of
>> toilet paper?
>
> Sure. Id not buy 20 yrs worth of butt wipe. Id buy 5 yrs.
> And trading stock that I can use to buy butt wipe in 5. oo1 yrs
>
> Gunner
>


Actually better to trade over to a toilet wash cloth and more
environmentally friendly. The Romans used a sea sponge on a stick. Now
you can imagine where getting 'the rough end of the stick' originated
from. I gather it wasn't the end with the sponge )

>> -
>> pyotr filipivich.
>> Just about the time you fnally see light at the end of the tunnel,
>> you learn it's a Government Project building more tunnel.
>
> "Human nature is bad. Good is a human product
> A warped piece of wood must be steamed and forced
> before it is made straight; a metal blade must be put to the whetstone
> before it becomes sharp. Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected
> they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual
> and moral principles."
> —Sun Tzu
>


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Ginny - In West Australia