Steve shares his thoughts and experiences living at the end of a dead end rural road during the harsh, beautiful and unpredictable Manitoulin Island winter.
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UPDATED 3Apr2020 + 4 bonus course modules + 19% discount code: Have you ever stopped to think how vulnerable you and your family are to extended food shortages? Even if you haven’t thought about food security so far in your life, you’re…
