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Beachcombing for Vongole clams in Northern Italy
Vongole clams (Ruditapes philippinarum) are the main bivalve species collected from the flat beaches of the Adriatic Sea in Northern…
Giant Fennel pith for transporting fire
While researching various bushcraft and survival topics, I constantly encounter inconsistencies and errors on reputable websites. Therefore, I have gotten…
Skinning and processing of dormice in Slovenia
Before dormice can be skinned, processed, and cooked - they have to be caught. That is an art of its…
White truffle hunting in Istria/Croatia
White truffles (Tuber magnatum) are the most highly-priced truffle species. In total, six different truffle species occur on the Istra…
Dormouse trapping in southern Slovenia
Worldwide, the dormouse family consists of three sub-families and 29 species and in Slovenia the ‘European edible dormouse’ (Glis glis)…
Water dispensers for handwashing
In the former Soviet Union- and its satellite states, many citizens had and have water dispensers in their so-called ‘Dachas’…
Disinfecting water with Potassium Permanganate
Potassium permanganate is an essential chemical for various simple living applications. One is its disinfecting effects, and the other is…