http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2010/04/22/survival-trash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=survival-trash Common sense tips and safety guide to surviving an unexpected emergency or natural disaster; tips and practical safety guide for surviving in the wilderness or urban setting Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:20:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2010/04/22/survival-trash/comment-page-1/#comment-1959 Leon Fri, 21 May 2010 18:11:20 +0000 http://survivalcommonsense.com/?p=2116#comment-1959 That's a good place to start looking. I notice a LOT of plastic bags, construction sheeting, Tyvek, etc along the highways next to the fences. Sad. That’s a good place to start looking. I notice a LOT of plastic bags, construction sheeting, Tyvek, etc along the highways next to the fences. Sad.

]]> http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2010/04/22/survival-trash/comment-page-1/#comment-1856 GoneWithTheWind Tue, 18 May 2010 16:32:03 +0000 http://survivalcommonsense.com/?p=2116#comment-1856 If you have ever walked along railway tracks you know the plethora of junk that can be found. Things that can be used as tools, knives and arrow points. Obviously not every remote location has railroad tracks handy but if there are... If you have ever walked along railway tracks you know the plethora of junk that can be found. Things that can be used as tools, knives and arrow points. Obviously not every remote location has railroad tracks handy but if there are…

]]> http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2010/04/22/survival-trash/comment-page-1/#comment-1233 Leon Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:00:08 +0000 http://survivalcommonsense.com/?p=2116#comment-1233 Sounds like a great use of plastic bags. Anybody know how to make mats out of plastic grocery bags? Sounds like a great use of plastic bags. Anybody know how to make mats out of plastic grocery bags?

]]> http://www.survivalcommonsense.com/2010/04/22/survival-trash/comment-page-1/#comment-1231 John Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:51:46 +0000 http://survivalcommonsense.com/?p=2116#comment-1231 I applaud the resourcefulness of any scrounger. Incidentally, a friend in Ohio belongs to a church that has a project of making sleeping mats for homeless people out of plastic grocery bags. I don't know the details, but it involves cutting the bags into strips and weaving them somehow to make the mats. I applaud the resourcefulness of any scrounger.
Incidentally, a friend in Ohio belongs to a church that has a project of making sleeping mats for homeless people out of plastic grocery bags. I don’t know the details, but it involves cutting the bags into strips and weaving them somehow to make the mats.

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