Survival Review

This post is a little different from our previous reviews. Mainly because it was written by our first “guest blogger”. It is also on an item many of you will not consider “survival oriented”.

About a week ago I asked my Dad to think about some things to review for my new blog. He checked out the blog and said he would get back to me. There are a few reasons I figured Dad would be a good resource to tap. First of all he lives on a lot of land in the middle of nowhere, and second, he and his wife survived Katrina (they live in southern Mississippi). So I invited him to review something that he thought was a great “survival” item to have around in cases of emergency. The review that they sent back was actually quite surprising. OK, enough back story, here is the review. (One last note: I just received word that my Dad actually pawned this whole project off onto my step-mom, Jakki. She actually told me she did all the work while he played Call of Duty, HA! This would also explain the high quality of the writing, my step mom is an English teacher.)

photos and review by Jakki Thornton

I originally chose this clock so I could get a decent night’s sleep when my husband was in town. He spends most of the time working in Alaska-so when he’s home he doesn’t want to be bothered by an alarm clock on his side of the bed-but that doesn’t mean that he doesn’t need to use one occasionally waking up at the crack of dawn to fish or hunt. I’m not (more…)

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Here is our first attempt at a video review. It was definitely a learning experience for me. I wasn’t really happy with what I ended up with but decided to post it anyway. Next time I will make some changes for the better. Let me know what you guys think. If the video quality is too low or slow loading let me know about that also I will try to tweak that on the next go round. Details and knife specs on the full article.
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