What do you carry with you?

Discussion in 'Random Thoughts' started by Dave_techie, Jun 16, 2009.

  1. Dave_techie

    Dave_techie I call Sheniangans

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    and she's probably tooling around.

    and if she's not, she kinda deserves to get caught.

    and if you "need" a gun in your day to day before you're 21 you'd probably be safer in custody anyway.
     
  2. Evolving_N

    Evolving_N Member

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    Wallet (containing: Library card, debit card, oyster card, Waterstones loyalty card, sometimes some money), a bottle of water, keys, pens, at least one book or magazine to read, a pouch of tobacco, papers, filters, lighter, a toothbrush.
     
  3. NightRose

    NightRose idiosynractic rose

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    House keys/car keys
    Mobile
    Wallet

    Everything usually goes in my pockets.
     
  4. Face Eater

    Face Eater Banned

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    If I am out and about and not driving: Satchel containing: Keys. Wallet (containing spare keys). A bottle of water. Reading Glasses. A book to read. Boring really.
     
  5. Didymus Doppelgänger

    Didymus Doppelgänger Misfit Lover

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    My penis, Mp3 player, and cell phone.
     
  6. rambleON

    rambleON Coup

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    ok here is a small list of things i always carry with me, no exception. period. to some, this might seem a little excessive, but in this day and age ill do anything to maintain an edge over the next.

    1. laptop
    2. 3 leather bound law books on local ordinances in my area
    3. back pack
    4. 1 gallon of water
    5. weather radio
    6. fm/am transmitter. [dd batteries]
    7. battle sword [historic replica from the hann dynasty]
    8. 7 days of provisions [m.r.e's, non perishables, trail mix, etc...]
    9. tent [sleeps 3]
    10. 10 x 15 tarp [mobile home]
    11. rubik's cube [ money maker ]
    12. 3 days supply of clothing [all weather conditions]
    13. ankle socks [ ultra light back packing super wicking action knee highs]
    14. tooth pick [ you never know, i might need to diffuse a bomb while escaping hand cuffs under 20 feet of water while blind folded]
    15. dental floss [see above]
    16. hair curlers [ again see item 14]
    17. lighter
    18. water proof matches
    19. ipod
    20. college ruled note books [ 5 subject type]
    21. sun glasses
    22. binoculars
    23. monkey wrench
    24. keys
    25. spare keys
    26. spare for spare keys [hidden in secret pocket]
    27. a 6 foot diameter globe [ need a proper prospective of the world in circumference]
    28. slap bracelet
    29. pogs [ easy money; see item 11]
    30. daily news papers [ new york times, detroit free press, miami Harold]
    31. gps navigation
    32. 4 cell phone batteries
    33. cell phone
    34. beeper [ back up plan]
    35. 20 copies of resume
    36. list of emergency contacts
    37. whistle
    38. camera
    39. a 24 volume world history encyclopedia [ 1956 edition]
    40. sun block
    41. hat
    42. cooler
     
  7. Mr. Mojo Risin'

    Mr. Mojo Risin' Senior Member

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    Phone, wallet, smokes, keys, lighter, notebook, pen.
     
  8. Face Eater

    Face Eater Banned

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    This is what I carry around with me when travelling:

    3 season sleeping bag
    silk liner
    lightweight tent (2.5 pounds) or cheap tarp

    Spare satchel or daypack

    (Depending on climate:)
    Breathable waterproof shell with big pockets
    Thermal underwear
    Hiking boots
    base layer
    gaiters
    hand warmers (made from stripy socks with the ends cut off)
    polar fleece (gsm dependent on climate)
    beanie, scarf and gloves
    all other necessary clothes, wool socks etc.

    microfibre towels x 2
    small bottle for storing liquid soap ("borrowed" from public toilets, people's houses etc.)
    small bottle of shampoo
    roll on deodorant
    toothbrush and toothpaste
    Cheap razors
    Personal hair trimmer
    lip balm

    Lightweight steel water bottle 2L (sometimes two in a hot and dry area)
    Mini Butane Stove
    Small, light saucepan or mess tin (to eat out of as well as cook)
    Sporknife (spoon, knife and fork folded into one)
    mini grater
    mini chopping board
    2 x tea towels (one for drying, one for wiping)
    Staple Foods - Butter (always have butter for greasing), milk powder, pasta, rice, salt, pepper and dried herbs, stock cubes, coffee, teabags, dried vegetables, GORP, dried fruit, oats/oatmeal
    Fresh foods (maybe) - Some apples, carrots etc.
    High calorie foods: small cans of meat or tuna/salmon, pork pies, cheese, chocolate, pepperoni, tinned haggis etc.
    1 tin mug
    Small bottle of liquor

    Ziploc bag full of toilet paper (usually "borrowed")
    1-2 condoms
    bandaids
    nasal spray
    water purifying tablets
    tweezers
    paracetemol
    small packet of cigarettes

    swiss army knife
    lighter x 2
    compass
    various maps
    lightweight cord
    pen wrapped in several feet of duct tape
    reading glasses x 2 + eye prescription
    money belt containing credit card, cash
    copies of passport, resume etc. in different part of bag
    LED head torch
    emergency blanket
    spare batteries
    spare ziploc bags
    spare plastic bags
    spare garbage bags
    fishing line, fishing hooks, corks

    Phone (doubles as a watch, alarm clock etc.)
    Digital camera
    Notepad
    Mini address book
    Pen
    2-3 novels

    I would try to ditch some of that stuff when hiking through mountainous areas etc.
     
  9. darthkacie

    darthkacie crazy diamond

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    in my bag:

    blackberry curve
    ipod nano
    cigarettes
    little baby pipe
    face powder
    chapstick
    mascara
    a book (right now IV by chuck klosterman)
    wallet
    passport
    keys
    library card
    darning needles/thread
    usually some jewelry or knitting I'm working on
    most usually a sack inside an unmarked prescription bottle
    sometimes a little bottle of perfume oil
     
  10. I'minmyunderwear

    I'minmyunderwear Newbie

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    i leave mine at home since i don't use it anyway.
     
  11. Didymus Doppelgänger

    Didymus Doppelgänger Misfit Lover

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    Really? You should bring it more often. You never know when it could come in handy.
     
  12. I'minmyunderwear

    I'minmyunderwear Newbie

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    i always used to carry it. you know, just in case. then i lost it on the subway that one time and i've learned to be much more careful since. :(
     
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