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On Sun, 08 Nov 2015 21:53:57 -0500, Brooklyn1
> wrote:

>Gary wrote:
>>Ophelia wrote:
>>>
>>> My store would carry us through approx. 9-10 months.

>>
>>MREs would be a good thing to stock up on but they are expensive. Go
>>live in a 3rd world country though and our military hands them out to
>>citizens like candy, free of charge. And bottled water too.

>
>I must have at least two years worth of food, for the cats too. Water
>is no big problem unless the creek stops running and in twelve years
>has never stopped... and I have enough propane to boil creek water for
>a very long time although I doubt with how fast it runs and with all
>the little fish and frogs it's polluted. Plus I have a lot of bottled
>water. I must have Crystal Palace for two years too. Of course I'd
>run out of fresh veggies in a couple three weeks but I have cases and
>cases of canned... I love canned veggies, spinach and beets are my
>favs. And I must have 500 cans of beans of all kinds.
>I don't keep all this food for emergencies, it's just normal for me...
>were I to concern myself with emergency provisions I'd likely have
>like twenty years worth.


For you at your age 20 years may be a lifetime supply!

John Kuthe...