and maintain output / productivity. Follow our blog: http://www.newlifeinnorthernscotland.blo\\... "In Africa, at sunrise, the impala knows it must outrun the fastest lion in order to survive. The lion knows it must outrun the slowest impala in order to eat. Either way, in Africa, at sunrise, you'd better be running!" I think I can cover that list,.. add to that a good generator, so you can completely supply your house with power as normal including freezers and telly, you will need to buy a change over switch though,... buy these two items and you need for nothing else The car list is something that many people forget about, we are quiet remote where we are, so we learnt years ago to make sure that we carry enough to substain us through at least one night sleeping out, I have a set of snow chains in the car all year round, they live in the spare wheel bay.