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like we’re stuck at home late

like we’re stuck at home late red-flag I know for three days I should

red-flag I know for three days I should

red-flag I know for three days I should go get firewood and we should go get a

go get firewood and we should go get a

go get firewood and we should go get a couple days worth of something to eat

couple days worth of something to eat

couple days worth of something to eat here caribou or few ducks the hailstone

here caribou or few ducks the hailstone

here caribou or few ducks the hailstone family spends their summer living in

family spends their summer living in

family spends their summer living in Kowalik away from their home in their

Kowalik away from their home in their

Kowalik away from their home in their native village of Norvik this nomadic

native village of Norvik this nomadic

native village of Norvik this nomadic lifestyle allows them to live off the

lifestyle allows them to live off the

lifestyle allows them to live off the land and stockpile resources for the

land and stockpile resources for the

land and stockpile resources for the harsh winter ahead we got to start

harsh winter ahead we got to start

harsh winter ahead we got to start cutting down the tents and the teepees

cutting down the tents and the teepees

cutting down the tents and the teepees and the kitchen we got to make sure

and the kitchen we got to make sure

and the kitchen we got to make sure everything is put up we got 40 mile an

everything is put up we got 40 mile an

everything is put up we got 40 mile an hour winds coming in for the next three

hour winds coming in for the next three

hour winds coming in for the next three days the next three days we’re gonna

days the next three days we’re gonna

days the next three days we’re gonna need heat we’re gonna need some fresh

need heat we’re gonna need some fresh

need heat we’re gonna need some fresh meat and we’re gonna need to just

meat and we’re gonna need to just

meat and we’re gonna need to just basically secure our stuff

basically secure our stuff

basically secure our stuff these are tents they can just blow away

these are tents they can just blow away

these are tents they can just blow away and they can end up in the river they

and they can end up in the river they

and they can end up in the river they can end up in the Willows it can end up

can end up in the Willows it can end up

can end up in the Willows it can end up destroyed we got to get busy that’s

destroyed we got to get busy that’s

destroyed we got to get busy that’s really what we got to do you guys listen

really what we got to do you guys listen

really what we got to do you guys listen weather report we have a 40 mile an hour

weather report we have a 40 mile an hour

weather report we have a 40 mile an hour wind warning with gusts so we’re gonna

wind warning with gusts so we’re gonna

wind warning with gusts so we’re gonna just hunker down for a couple days

just hunker down for a couple days

just hunker down for a couple days it ain’t gonna be any good to go out in

it ain’t gonna be any good to go out in

it ain’t gonna be any good to go out in the ocean and it gonna be any good to

the ocean and it gonna be any good to

the ocean and it gonna be any good to have fires probably gonna be any good to

have fires probably gonna be any good to

have fires probably gonna be any good to fish right now cuz gonna be such a low

fish right now cuz gonna be such a low

fish right now cuz gonna be such a low tide with the north wind me and John are

tide with the north wind me and John are

tide with the north wind me and John are gonna take off we’re gonna go look for

gonna take off we’re gonna go look for

gonna take off we’re gonna go look for the ducks geese whatever’s in the river

the ducks geese whatever’s in the river

the ducks geese whatever’s in the river few more logs yep a few more logs and

few more logs yep a few more logs and

few more logs yep a few more logs and you ladies can just tidy up camp

you ladies can just tidy up camp

you ladies can just tidy up camp anything that’s loose and stuff has to

anything that’s loose and stuff has to

anything that’s loose and stuff has to be picked up anything that’s up on the

be picked up anything that’s up on the

be picked up anything that’s up on the rack up there it’s gonna have to be

rack up there it’s gonna have to be

rack up there it’s gonna have to be nailed down or secured all right well

nailed down or secured all right well

nailed down or secured all right well I’m gonna go get ready for boat I gotta

I’m gonna go get ready for boat I gotta

I’m gonna go get ready for boat I gotta go get wood Hey look at me they’re gonna

go get wood Hey look at me they’re gonna

go get wood Hey look at me they’re gonna secure the camp around here and make

secure the camp around here and make

secure the camp around here and make sure that everything’s picked up and put

sure that everything’s picked up and put

sure that everything’s picked up and put away and nothing is gonna blow away

away and nothing is gonna blow away

away and nothing is gonna blow away because we can’t just go the store and

because we can’t just go the store and

because we can’t just go the store and replace things and it’s just on us

take the whole teepee down and prepare

take the whole teepee down and prepare for the real I wouldn’t that are coming

for the real I wouldn’t that are coming

for the real I wouldn’t that are coming how fast is what I’m gonna be it’s gonna

how fast is what I’m gonna be it’s gonna

how fast is what I’m gonna be it’s gonna be like 35 to 45 miles per hour gusts

be like 35 to 45 miles per hour gusts

be like 35 to 45 miles per hour gusts the cold is coming almost like best

the cold is coming almost like best

the cold is coming almost like best winter so I’m gonna use these right here

winter so I’m gonna use these right here

winter so I’m gonna use these right here to hold your girls distant down if it

to hold your girls distant down if it

to hold your girls distant down if it starts to get funny or entire girls too

starts to get funny or entire girls too

starts to get funny or entire girls too hard won’t come just come off it should

hard won’t come just come off it should

hard won’t come just come off it should hold you have to always just be prepared

hold you have to always just be prepared

hold you have to always just be prepared because once your self to start blowing

because once your self to start blowing

because once your self to start blowing it’s pretty hard to keep all your stuff

it’s pretty hard to keep all your stuff

it’s pretty hard to keep all your stuff dry clean and together so we’re just

dry clean and together so we’re just

dry clean and together so we’re just trying to make sure we have food

trying to make sure we have food

trying to make sure we have food security or shelters secured and we have

security or shelters secured and we have

security or shelters secured and we have enough heat there

I’m gonna take the chainsaw for wood

I’m gonna take the chainsaw for wood looks like you’re ready for decent ducks

looks like you’re ready for decent ducks

looks like you’re ready for decent ducks we’ll see what we can come home with I’m

we’ll see what we can come home with I’m

we’ll see what we can come home with I’m sure we can fill the boat so looks like

sure we can fill the boat so looks like

sure we can fill the boat so looks like the winds already picking up this is

the winds already picking up this is

the winds already picking up this is kind of nasty we’ve got my son John to

kind of nasty we’ve got my son John to

kind of nasty we’ve got my son John to go boating with me today we’ve got

go boating with me today we’ve got

go boating with me today we’ve got firewood to collect and we’ve got some

firewood to collect and we’ve got some

firewood to collect and we’ve got some meat to secure we know the weather’s

meat to secure we know the weather’s

meat to secure we know the weather’s coming we know what to do to prepare for

coming we know what to do to prepare for

coming we know what to do to prepare for it and we get with it

it and we get with it

it and we get with it what’ll kill you isn’t the weather it’s

what’ll kill you isn’t the weather it’s

what’ll kill you isn’t the weather it’s not being prepared for it

not being prepared for it

not being prepared for it and if you don’t prepare yourself and

and if you don’t prepare yourself and

and if you don’t prepare yourself and you don’t go get the things that you

you don’t go get the things that you

you don’t go get the things that you need before it happens you’re gonna have

need before it happens you’re gonna have

need before it happens you’re gonna have to do it while it’s happening and that’s

to do it while it’s happening and that’s

to do it while it’s happening and that’s when you can get nailed

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