BlogHide Resteemsalaskatactical (47)in alaska • 3 years agoAlaska candy smoked salmonIt is that time a year again. Fishing season in Alaska. There’s many things you can do to preserve your tech but my favorite is smoking them. These are pink salmon. We catch around 120 of them…alaskatactical (47)in gunsmith • 4 years agoThe 2011 project part 1So I started a new project a few days ago. I am doing the one with the rail first. I will be finishing this off in 9mm. As a budget type build. So far I fit the grip module. It took some…resteemedalaskahippie (56)in homestead • 5 years agoWe Got Fresh Bacon Bits 🐖🐖🐖🐖It’s been almost a month to the day since we got our four piggies. So I will tell ya what I have been up to. First we have been hauling pallets for the fencing, can’t use a slip lead like I used…alaskatactical (47)in alaska • 6 years agolong Hard winter.This winter seems to be longer than any I can remember. Temps any where from 50°f to -37°f. In the past 3 days we have received over a foot of snow. Enough is enoughalaskatactical (47)in gunsmithing • 6 years agoCustom 458 socomFirst things first, I am sorry for the long absence working to much but got to make the money when it is available. So I decided to build a 458 socom. I found a barrel but the price was too good…alaskatactical (47)in alaska • 6 years agohow life has been going.This is a recent lid from a jones soap company green apple. Well it is official we now own the land next to our house. Now it is time to start clearing trees so we can start moving forward. We are…alaskatactical (47)in giveaway • 6 years agoFather’s Day beard oil giveawayI wanted to do something special for Father’s Day so I will be giving away one 2oz bottle of beard oil. This give away is dedicated to my dad. This picture is of the two of us shortly before he…alaskatactical (47)in gunsmithing • 6 years agoPolishing an AR-15 fire control groupSharing a basic gunsmithing process. A lot of people locally have been asking me for polished AR-15 triggers lately. The process make the trigger pull smother and not feel gritty. If done properly…alaskatactical (47)in alaska • 6 years agoHow Alaska has transformed into the Wild WestI would like to say something first and foremost. This is my opinion and mine alone. Alaska the last frontier, sounds like the start of a Star Trek episode. I love my state and how it was. We have…alaskatactical (47)in life • 6 years agoAmazing how hard it was to give away a truckSo when we bought our house there was an old Chevy truck that came on the property. After 3 years we decided it was time for this lawn ornament to go to a new home. We pulled it with our 4 wheeler…alaskatactical (47)in rant • 6 years agoMemorial Day what it meansSomething that makes me angry is someone thanking me for my military service on Memorial Day. This day is set aside for rememberance of American hero’s that gave every thing for your freedom. Such…resteemedalaskahippie (56)in travel • 6 years agoWal*Mike’s : Trapper Creek, AlaskaWelcome to Wal-Mike’s, mile 115 on the Parks Highway. This place seems to have just about everything. Socks, anvils, ROCT uniforms, tires, stove pipes. You name it they most likely have it. The…alaskatactical (47)in contest • 6 years agoOld fashioned lard soap contest give away and last winnerWell last weeks winner @leemlaframboise will have her free bar of honey oat soap. Sorry @alaskahippie you can’t win. Is this week your turn. This week I will be giving away a bar of our relaxing…resteemedalaskahippie (56)in selfsustaining • 6 years agoEating frozen berries on a hot day : A peek at what berries I will be targeting this coming fallYesterday was just 60° but considering this past winter got down to -30° it was hot! We had no more ice pops but I had frozen berries! Very messy and stained hands I pulled out my blue…alaskatactical (47)in health • 6 years agoBugger off bars, natural bug repellentOk every one we all know it is mosquito season, if your like me I hate putting deet on to repel them. We came up with a lotion bar that repels misquotes. It uses citronella to naturally protect…resteemedalaskahippie (56)in homesteading • 7 years agoHarvested WILD Strawberries and added them to my gardenStrawberries grow wild in Alaska along with many other kinds of berries. Salmon berries, blue berries, watermelon berries, cranberries, raspberries, crow berries and strawberries. There might be a…alaskatactical (47)in rant • 7 years agoAlaska the worst state for crime.With the adoption of a Sennit bill reducing jail time for criminals, Alaska has quickly become the most dangerous state per capita. Giving no major consequence for most crimes. How can someone one…alaskatactical (47)in contest • 7 years agoNatural soap giveaway contest.Going to be giving away a bar of natural honey oat soap too someone it might be you. To enter simply upvote resteam and comment I like winning. You must do all 3 to be entered. Winner will…alaskatactical (47)in homesteading • 7 years agoHomemade Moose snack sticksSo I wanted some snack sticks but also don’t like paying for some one to process my meat. Also around here you are not guaranteed to get you own meat back, this bothers me. We take great care in…resteemedalaskahippie (56)in selfsufficient • 7 years ago@walkerland showed me the way to cook the fiddle head : our very first forageSo my doc, yes doc, told me about the fiddle heads. But forgot to tell me how to prepare them. Well @walkerland provided several ways to prepare them. So here are my photos on our forage, all…
