Don't take this the wrong way, but I laughed because I remember how relatively.... uhhh.... seasoned you areDude, support Win7 ended 1-14-2020 and Win10 has been out almost 4.5 years. I made the jump as soon as I deemed it stable.
One filter was bad out of the two originals. Wish I could figure how I compromised it. Dunno if it was the vinegar cleaning, scrubbing or what?I finally got another set of filters for the Berkey on the way. They are only a hundred bucks for a day or two more... https://www.berkeyfilters.com/products/black-berkey-replacement-elements-holiday-sale-2020
I'm gonna food color test my old filters before cleaning them again. Maybe after also? Never really did a final test on them after the drawn out vinegar cleaning procedure earlier this year.
Check out ebay for used leatherman tools. They're a lot of them that have one scratch somewhere but are otherwise just like new and they're half off the price of new.Finally assembled a Get Home Bag with food, water, and supply, and will toss it in the vehicle anytime I leave home. Still need to buy a good multitool for the bag, maybe the Leatherman Surge will go on sale post-Christmas.
Cooking oil is a concern as it can only be stored so long.
Your All-American 921 on that back shelf beckons me, lol.Rotated my stock to here to be eaten first. Organized my other canned foods after rotating. Still actively canning to keep up food stores.