(16 June 2013, 13:00)Valkren Wrote: Ack! where'd the questions go O.o
Sorry bout that can u answer these please:
1.Do you know what a solar storm is and what a large solar storm could do to our society?
2.How often do you use an elevator?
3.Do you have some fresh batteries on standby?
4.When you fill your vehicles fuel tank up, do you fill any fuel containers as well?
5.Do you have a non electric cooking option?
6.If you take any prescription medication, do you have enough to last you a couple of months without restocking?
7.Do you keep cash on hand (out of your bank)?
8.Do you own or know anyone close to where you live who owns a battery-powered or hand crank radio?
9.Do you keep several gallons of unscented chlorine bleach in your house?
If yes, then do you know the percentage of chlorine in the bleach?
Would you know how to disinfect the water using the bleach?
10.Do you own a non-electronic can opener?
11.Do you keep sun cream in your house?
12.How much of your food requires refrigeration of some kind?
13.How often do you go shopping?
14.Do you own any buckets?
If you mean a coronal mass ejection and the associated affects to the ionisphere yes as seen in Canada in the 80s when a CME caused a surge that came down the earths magnetic field and overloaded the Canuc National grid.
Rarely , I dont trust them
Yup stored in metal boxes to act as Faraday cages
Yup in metal Jerrycans and treated with ful stabiliser and anti fungals
Yup at least four alternative none electric cooking systems
Yup at least 18 months supplies of script medicines and 2 years non script stuff
Yup cash
Yup I have at least five hand cranked radio recivers knocking around
Yup currently five one gallon bottles and 8 one lire bottoms of domestos. Yes and Yes
Yup at least five mechanical tin openers excluding those on our SAKs and Multi Tools
Yup on Sun cream and Zinc oxide cream as a back up
About 10% requires refigeration
Fresh stuff weekly, non food consumables once maybe twice a year.
A few.
And this thread neatly reminds me ..... Hey SD where did you get your bleach making tablets from, I want some?
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