Author: JR

My New Favorite Song: Try That In a Small Town, Jason Aldean

Those who are deeply invested and have fallen victim to the woke agenda are now attacking Jason Aldean due to his most recently released single.  “Try That In a Small Town” shows numerous examples of illegal violent acts carried out during riots across big cities in America. The message Aldean states is simple – big… Continue reading My New Favorite Song: Try That In a Small Town, Jason Aldean

Video: Dark Future- Uncovering the Great Reset’s TERRIFYING Next Phase

It’s important that the public becomes educated on The Great Reset and what the powerful and evil elite have planned. It was just a few years ago I thought the mention of a group of powerful people who guided much of what happens in the world was a nutty conspiracy theory. I was wrong. I… Continue reading Video: Dark Future- Uncovering the Great Reset’s TERRIFYING Next Phase

Getting Ready: Planting and Growing Blueberry Plants

Growing your own food is not only rewarding but also promotes self-reliance. I just finished planting 6 blueberry plants and did quite a bit of research to make sure I did it right. We’ll see….LOL. Blueberries, delectable and nutritious, are a welcome addition to our Maine homestead. In this article, we’ll dive into the planting… Continue reading Getting Ready: Planting and Growing Blueberry Plants

Happy Independence Day

Happy Independence Day folks!! I pray that the sacrifices of our past heroes shall not be in vain. I often wonder what modern Patriots will need to do to save this country and bring it back to the condition that the Founders envisioned. Is it too late? Time will tell. Until then spread the word… Continue reading Happy Independence Day

Revealed: Maine Prepper Girl

OK – I have heard from several of you especially women who come around here often. People want to know who Maine Prepper Girl is. They want a real name and want to see who this person is behind the facade. Well…….she has finally agreed to come forward and share a bit of what she… Continue reading Revealed: Maine Prepper Girl

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4th of July Special: Coupon Code – 17.76% Discount Off All Orders Over $17.76

REMINDER: Hope everyone has plans for a great 4th of July!! I was just planning out my day and thought “Why not have a sale in the 1776 Survival & Preparedness Store?” So – through July 5th here’s the deal: Coupon Code: 1776 Discount: 17.76% Discount code will work on all orders over $17.76. (See… Continue reading 4th of July Special: Coupon Code – 17.76% Discount Off All Orders Over $17.76

ONE DAY ONLY: Coupon Code – 17.76% Discount Off All Orders Over $17.76

Hope everyone has plans for a great upcoming weekend! I was just planning out my day and thought “Why not have a sale in the 1776 Survival & Preparedness Store?” So – through July 5th here’s the deal: Coupon Code: 1776 Discount: 17.76% Discount code will work on all orders over $17.76. (See what I… Continue reading ONE DAY ONLY: Coupon Code – 17.76% Discount Off All Orders Over $17.76

What If Trade Ended With China? 🇨🇳 Catastrophic? An Opportunity? Get Ready!! 💥

My 2 cents on the challenges the USA would face if trade stopped with China. My personal experience is with having a background in manufacturing management, process development, and procurement. Would love to hear your thoughts. JR    [ecwid_product id=”564410521″ display=”picture title price options addtobag” version=”2″ show_border=”1″ show_price_on_button=”1″ center_align=”0″]

Give me 30 seconds……

It’s that time again…..Over at the Top Prepper Sites, we sit at #5 overall, but, we have 4th place within our sites!! I would really appreciate it if you would take 30 seconds, click on the link below, and vote for 1776PatriotUSA.com. Thanks all!! LET’S GO!!!!! Click HERE to vote.

Red Dawn Movies – DVD – $5 For Both the Original and Remake

Many of you may know that one of my all-time favorite movies is Red Dawn. The original is by far superior to the 2012 remake. Regardless, I’ve watched the remake several times and still enjoyed it. Recently I noticed on Amazon a double DVD set with both movies included was selling for around $5.00. I… Continue reading Red Dawn Movies – DVD – $5 For Both the Original and Remake

Preparing for the Next Great Depression: Successfully Growing Cucumbers in Your Garden

Cucumbers are not only a popular garden vegetable but also a refreshing addition to salads and a healthy snack. It’s such a rewarding experience to walk out to the garden and snip a couple cucumbers off the vines to have with dinner. In this continuing series on Preparing for the Next Great Depression, we will… Continue reading Preparing for the Next Great Depression: Successfully Growing Cucumbers in Your Garden

Rourke’s Recommendations

Here are a few recommendations on things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness while others are just interesting.  Books: Urban Homesteading 5 Gallon Bucket Book Grow Bag Gardening   Movies/TV: Mountain Men – Season 1 (great show!!) Longmire – Complete Series… Continue reading Rourke’s Recommendations

NEW PRODUCT: Survival & Preparedness Ruggedized Waterproof Digital Information Library USB

Here’s the latest product added to the John Rourke SUrvival & Preparedness Store…….. Survival & Preparedness Ruggedized Waterproof Digital Information Library USB ** FREE SHIPPING** Why would you want this RUGGEDIZED USB and what problem does it solve? Glad you asked……. We simply don’t know what the world is going to throw at us next.… Continue reading NEW PRODUCT: Survival & Preparedness Ruggedized Waterproof Digital Information Library USB

Connecting with John Rourke

Putting this back out there again for those who may have missed it and a reminder for everyone else. Back in 2010, I started my first survival and preparedness blog with the goal of connecting with others that were like-minded. Over the years I’ve developed some lifelong relationships with people I’ve connected with and hope… Continue reading Connecting with John Rourke

Misc Video’s: Maine Prepper Girl , Tannerite, Jericho, and More!!

Over on Youtube they have something called “Shorts” which are – you guessed it – short videos. I’ve made a few and plan to make a lot more and thought I would share with you folks. The first one has Maine Prepper Girl shooting some tannerite:   Next up is a brief video showing the… Continue reading Misc Video’s: Maine Prepper Girl , Tannerite, Jericho, and More!!

Potatoes in a Bucket: Grow Your Own Spuds, No Backyard Required!

As we prepare for likely continued inflation and rumored food shortages, growing as much of our own food as possible just makes sense. Over the years I’ve grown potatoes in the ground as well as in containers such as buckets with fairly decent success. Lessons learned help to gain success later on when growing potatoes… Continue reading Potatoes in a Bucket: Grow Your Own Spuds, No Backyard Required!

Rourke’s Recommendations

It’s been a bit too long but here are a few recommendations on things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness while others are just interesting.  Books: The Homestead Canning Book The First Time Homesteader Axis of Evil: Book One – fantastic… Continue reading Rourke’s Recommendations

Website Stuff

Just a quick FYI. Over the weekend I’ll be messing around with the organization of this site and as well as a few other changes. So, if you stop by and see things looking a bit crazy now you know. Have a great weekend everyone! Rourke