Monday, April 13, 2015

8 Forgotten Survival Skills Your Great Grandparents Used Everyday




By Idealist Revolution

Our modern society is highly dependent upon the “system.” Not only do we rely upon utility services to bring us electricity, water and natural gas, but also on an incredibly complex supply chain which provides us with everything from food to computers. Without that supply chain, most of us wouldn’t know what to do.

This situation is actually becoming worse, rather than better. When I compare my generation (I’m in my 50s) to that of my children, I see some striking differences. In my generation it was normal for a boy to grow up learning how to do a wide variety of trade skills from his father, and seemingly everyone knew how to do basic carpentry and mechanic work. But that’s no longer normal. - See more at: http://www.naturalblaze.com/2015/04/8-forgotten-survival-skills-your-great.html#sthash.3n6wjNBr.dpuf

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