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A peek inside my random interests and gear hacking projects - a collection of thoughts, ideas, and whatever catches my attention.

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G-Shock Watches for Sale

I am selling a couple of Casio G-Shock watches that I have not worn in a very long time. All are in excellent condition.

Kung Pao Brussel Sprout Recipe

Whether you like Brussel sprouts or not, you have got to try this recipe. OMG!

Recently Read: Imminent by Luis Elizondo

One of, if not THE, most important UFO / UAP books of all time. Based on experience and evidence, it is a compelling read!!!

Watches For Sale

I am selling a couple of watches that I have not worn in a very long time. All are in excellent condition, the Ocean Diver Chronograph is new old stock (NOS) and has never been worn. It is in factory perfect condition.

Supernote E-ink Refill DIY Faber Castell Mod

I recently did an e-ink pen DIY modification on a matte black Faber Castell Hexo rollerball pen using a Supernote Nomad refill and the results were superb!

RSS Blog Feed Added

I've added an RSS feed for my blog posts, so you can subscribe for updates.

Supernote Pen Flat Black Mod

Matte black paint upgrade for shiny beige Supernote standard click pen.

Supernote Nomad Templates

Some PDF Supernote templates I have custom-made for my Nomad A6X2. Feel free to download and use!

Kaweco Sport Fountain Pen

If you're looking for a pocket fountain pen, check out the Kaweco Sport line.

Own Less, Do More

Never organize what you can discard. Identify the essential, eliminate the rest.

A Simple Improvised Weapon

Knowing how to fashion an improvised weapon is an extremely useful skill, especially in non-permissive environments.

This is What it Takes

Stick to your plan. Anticipate, don't improvise. Trust no one. Never yield an advantage. Forbid empathy. Empathy is weakness. Weakness is vulnerability.

One-Time Use Crypto Pads

One-time pads are a type of encryption that can only be decrypted by someone who has the same key.

Notsu Dot Grid 3x5 Cards

If you haven't tried using a HipsterPDA for pocket notetaking, give it a try. I'm using Notsu 3x5 dot-grid index cards + Pilot G2 Mini.

MkII Paradive Gen3

The MkII Paradive Gen 3 is a modern day homage to the iconic Vietnam-era Benrus.

Ocean Diver Watch Review

Excellent review by Worn and Wound of my Prometheus Ocean Diver watch design.

Altoids Tin Crypto Wallet Case

Quick DIY project: Foam-lined tin to protect my Trezor crypto wallet.

DIY Crypto Seed Backup

If you have crypto you should use a hardware wallet. If you use a hardware wallet, you should backup your seed phrase onto steel and store offline.

T-Shirts Now Available

Order my original designs in the color, fit, and style of your choice.

Micro Ruler Keychain Hack

Make: A tiny, precise 5cm metal engineering ruler to carry on my keychain.

YubiKey Two-Factor Auth

Embrace hardware 2FA devices like YubiKey and adopt two-factor authentication for every login possible.

Fallkniven F1 Kydex Sheath

I finally decided to try my hand at making a custome Kydex sheath on my own!

Sliding Patio Door Lock Bar

A simple yet effective DIY patio door lock made from metal wire.

Grandma's Irish Soda Bread

Recipe and directions for my Grandma's Irish Soda bread. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

Pwnagotchi - Pwn all the WiFi

Pwnagotchi is an open source handheld that snarfs Wi-Fi handshakes.

The BBB Challenge

Our eight-year journey is over. We've found the three successful individuals we were searching for. #TheBBBChallenge

Gear Recommendations

I get a lot of questions about the gear I use and have tested. Below are just a few very well trusted items that I use, or carry, on a daily basis.

BGET Esbit Tray Stove

The World's Lightest and Longest Burning Esbit Tray Stove, designed by Brian Green.

Dye a Ripstop Nylon Backpack

Can you dye a (coated) ripstop nylon backpack? There's only one way to know and that's by actually doing it.

Paleo Jerky Recipe

I just made my first batch of Paleo beef jerky and the results are so good that I thought I'd share it with you. My entire house smells of beef jerky right now and it's driving my dog crazy - poor thing.

DIY - Single Use Antibiotic Packs

A clever hack to make your own single-use antibiotic ointment packets.

Using a Compass - The Basics

Using a map and a compass is such a fundamental part of being outdoors or hiking that it should be one of the very first things that you learn before setting off to the wilderness.

Suunto M-9 Wrist Compass

For the past few months I've been testing the Suunto M-9 wrist compass to see how well it performs out and about on the trails.

Matt Food - Trail Recipe

Only a few ingredients, no prep other than mixing, but trust me it's absolutely delicious!