Random Thoughts Archive
Preparedness
When planning meals and items that I would store in a food pantry in a SHTF situation I consider all tastebuds. This recipe made me think of the teenage …
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Watching the news a couple of weeks ago and they were reporting on Hurricane Dorian and the massive destruction in the Bahamas. Looting was a major topic discussed …
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Note: Every so often I’ll throw out some random thoughts on a variety of topics. This comes “From the Desk” of John Rourke. Last week was a …
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With the recent 1 year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting in which a bump fire stock was used, the apparent ban of the firearm accessory is in the …
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Having a bug out bag in the trunk of a car is a good thing as you never know when something might happen. So – going to take the …
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I love movies where people are stalked by bears, wolves, or some land-based, two headed shark that escaped from a government gene-splicing project. It’s fun to watch. In the …
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Regular posting has resumed albeit at a lesser scale. Daily posts will likely not occur, however, 2-3 posts per week are possible. While 1776PatriotUSA.com has always been a preparedness …
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I apologize for the lack of posting. This will be improving soon. Life has been extremely busy. I have been traveling a lot over the past two weeks …
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“Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed …
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I’ve been paying attention to many prepper groups on social media. It’s interesting how many of these groups have rules against politics, religion, and discussions of certain topics …
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There’s a lot of talk about the flu – and pandemics. While the pandemic talk is a lot of panicking it may not be at some point in …
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The false alert of an incoming ballistic missile in Hawaii was certainly alarming – and embarrassing. What basically amounted to the push of a wrong button sent countless …
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So here’s the deal: I am rewriting A Survival Story as a completely new book written in 3rd person and will be part of a trilogy. This will take …
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So – Oprah is looking to run for President. While many will scoff at the idea and think its ridiculous the same can be said for many of …
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After quite a 2017 in politics, it is going to be interesting to see what 2018 brings. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š So far I’m down 10 pounds …
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It can be difficult at these times of low unemployment and record-breaking stock markets to be concerned about preparedness. The focus on economic collapse seems to have fizzled out …
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Happy New Year everyone!!!! â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š I’ve established some weight equipment in my garage and completed 75% of the organization I need to do. Still …
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OK folks, this weekend work on your New Years Resolutions, goals and objective, or whatever you call them. Those willing to share can do so next week. I’m …
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2017 is coming to a close quickly. Man, it has gone by so fast. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š Managed to pick up some used weightlifting equipment. This …
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Every Thursday I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Some of these are related to survival & preparedness …
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Well, Happy The Day After Christmas!!! â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š Trump Administration reducing the funding to the UN. I agree completely. The automatic nature of tax dollars being …
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The GOP Tax Bill has been passed. I watched President Trump and GOP Congressional leaders at their press conference and it was impressive. Although it was, for the …
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This past weekend has been super busy and as such posting this week will be limited. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š There have been a lot of stories …
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“Serenity now! Serenity now!” â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š People over complicate and over analyze survival and preparedness all the time. Someone says they prefer “this” gun and they …
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Appreciate all the well wishes for my son. â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š Here are all the ways to connect with John Rourke(um…that’s me): BestPreparednessDeals.com FreePrepperEbooks.com PrepperSeedBank.com Facebook: …
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I have now convinced myself I must have this…… â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š â—Š Well – Life Happens. My older son had a driver run a red light …
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Recently had a lot of questions regarding building AR’s. I am not an expert and some have – and will – call what I do assembly rather than …
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Watching a documentary called “The Enemies Within” on Amazon Prime. Quite good. It goes over a narrative of how the demise of communism in Germany and the Soviet …