When your just getting started in the world of prepping, preparing for an EMP or an Asteroid hitting the earth is probably not the best course of action. That's not to say that you shouldn't prep for these things, I'm just suggesting that you prep for...…
Before we moved to Texas a few years ago, I had never been to a Gun Show. Now we go a couple of times a year. It’s fascinating to me how you can buy all sorts of things in a … Continue reading →…
Canning Food in a Grid-Down World, by Christine C.Permalink We all know how possible a grid down scenario is. While we have been stuffing our pantries and freezers with food to sustain us, what happens when there is no electricity to run that freezer?...…
A higher percentage of the American population is receiving government benefits than ever before. Yes, there have always been poor people that have needed our assistance, but what does it say about our economy that the number of Americans dependent on the government is at an all-time high? Every night…
A little known survival aid related to wilderness fire making skills is the Dakota Fire Hole, also known as the Dakota Fire Pit. This handy device is easy to construct and has marked advantages over other types of camp fire constructs. Once you make a ...…
The thought crossed my mind in sixth grade, it was the first year of Middle School and views on politics consisted basically of whatever Rush Limbaugh said because that’s who dad listened to. Doing the math, that would have put me at the age of 12 and it was 1994(ish),…
In a 16-slide gallery feature, "Apocalypse How? Dire 2012 Forecasts," Bloomberg highlights the perspectives of those with a penchant for telling it like it is. Pessimistic Prognosticators Only the gloomiest of Wall Street's prognosticators got it right in 2008 and...…
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Companion planting makes use of specific plants as insect repellant and growth stimulators. The chemical make-up of some plants are simply unattractive to various insects and attractive to certain plant growth.
Planting beans near or among potatoes will limit the amount of Colorado potato…
2012 is shaping up to be a very tough year for the global economy. All over the world there are signs that economic activity is significantly slowing down. Many of these signs are detailed later on in this article. But most people don't understand what is happening because they don't…
Oh how I waver!To build as sustainable place as I can here in the land I love, although it no longer resembles that land? Where is our Constitution?!To move overseas, find a place to put down roots? To be a "wealthy" minority (and thus target)?Here are...…
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