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List of Common Radio Frequencies for the Baofeng UV-5R

Communication at the retreat, off the grid, or on the farm is essential and does not have to be extremely expensive or overly complicated. For […]

January 29, 2021February 3, 2021

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CanCooker Beef Stew

I got a brand new CanCooker Companion for Christmas. I love to cook and especially love using a crockpot. Although this is not a crockpot […]

January 29, 2021February 2, 2021

Frugality Preparedness

How to Can Bacon

NOTE: The following is NOT the recommended method for canning bacon by the USDA. You will need a large (tall) pressure canner; a rack on […]

January 16, 2021January 26, 2021

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Canned Bread Yay or Nay?

Mr. Rourke gives this canned bread a big thumbs down. I did get him to like it when toasted with butter, added salt (yes, I […]

January 22, 2021January 25, 2021

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Review of NEBO PAL

I got the Nebo Pal in my Christmas stocking and didn’t give it much thought until I got back to South Carolina from Maine and […]

January 15, 2021January 21, 2021

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Rourke’s Recommendations

Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival […]

January 17, 2021January 20, 2021

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Vaseline & Cotton Balls – the Perfect Fire Starter?

Looking for fire starters that are as good for the backpack as for the backyard? Look no further. Using Vaseline and cotton balls is as […]

January 9, 2021January 18, 2021

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30-Day Food Storage Deal Found – – > $77.98 Free Shipping

Hey – just came across this deal and wanted to pass it on. This is the Auguson Farm’s 30-Day Food Storage Bucket. These have been […]

February 28, 2021January 17, 2021

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Rourke’s Recommendations

Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival […]

January 3, 2021January 13, 2021

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Review: 1,200 Lumen Flashlight For Less Than $20

Flashlights over the last ten years have improved tremendously in not just brightness, but battery life. Many companies such as Surefire, Streamlight, and Olight have […]

December 31, 2020January 12, 2021

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Rourke’s Recommendations

Every week JR recommends a few things such as articles, videos, movies, books, and an assortment of gear. Some of these are related to survival […]

January 2, 2021January 6, 2021

Preparedness

REVIEW: Civil Defense Manual by Jack Lawson

Jack Lawson is one of the co-authors of the now out-of-print but still much sought after book A Failure of Civility. He has now published Civil Defense […]

December 20, 2020December 31, 2020

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Hydroxychloroquine via Telemedicine

I was just sent this information and wanted to pass it on. The website provides 5 steps to obtain a supply of HCQ. I know […]

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

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Practice and Learn- What I Learned From Preparing Auguson Farm Food

Augason Farms Creamy Chicken Flavored Rice I consider myself a prepper in training. I can remember back in the early 2000’s wanting to be prepared […]