Frugality
NOTE: The following is NOT the recommended method for canning bacon by the USDA. It’s been a while since I’ve published this. For those who have missed it….. You …
Preparedness
Taste test on a nutrition bar that’s an option for survival kits, bug out bags, vehicle kits – or just for a snack. Does it suck? LOL…..watch and find …
Current Events
This post was originally published on a TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com. Most Americans don’t realize this, but we truly have entered historic territory. As you will see below, the inflation crisis of …
Life Philosophy
Hope everyone has a wonderful Easter. Stay safe!! Rourke
Guns & Stuff
Hello all – just wanted to pass on this deal I just came across. Summary: Buy any model of AREX 9mm pistol and get 500 rounds of 9mm for …
Life Philosophy
Short one here: Camper has been safely moved from South Carolina to Northern Kentucky. It’s all set up and as I type this a huge storm is rolling through …
Site Update
It’s that time again…..Over at the Top Prepper Sites, we sit at #9 overall, but, we have 8th place within our sites!! I would really appreciate it if you …
Random Thoughts
Over the past three weeks, I’ve had numerous discussions with people regarding the world today. These include people of varying economic classes, races, education levels – and political perspectives. …
Site Update
I apologize for not posting more frequently lately. We are in the process of moving to Kentucky due to my job. While it is a great opportunity it’s also …
Preparedness
Shocking? No, not really. I just saw a double pack of Coleman 16 oz propane cylinders which several years ago sold for $5.79 at Wallyworld and most recently was …
Random Thoughts
Yup…..I’m referencing Red Dawn again. Still one of my favorite movies ever. Below is a great scene where Col. Tanner explains how the war began. Listen a couple of …
Life Philosophy
It’s been 38 years since Red Dawn was being shown in the theaters. I was 15 years old and for my journey in survival, I was in my infancy. …
Preparedness
Went to the grocery store earlier today and spent over $100 on what I feel would have been $65 several months ago. Many struggle to get their head around …
Life Philosophy
That’s “reality” as in what is real and we experience in life versus “realty” that involves land and property sales. We continue to travel down the path of life …
Preparedness
Here’s a very short video showing one important prep and how I stock up. Less than two minutes.
Preparedness
Many may be unaware but we(Maine Prepper Girl and I) live in a camper full-time. It’s a long story and I should probably recap it here at some point …
Preparedness
Here’s a quick video in which I am showing a recent project – a survival seed bank. This is one of a few I am putting together. I currently …
Preparedness
I mentioned a few days ago that SP1 over on Youtube has made several videos on preparing for a potential nuclear war – or some type of nuclear emergency. …
Preparedness
Recent video discussing a project this past weekend I completed. I put up some buckets focussing on pasta, pasta sauce, and a few other things. With continuing inflation, a …
Preparedness
I’ve shared this list of commonly available heirloom seeds in the past as so frequently companies repackage common seeds as “heirloom” and double the price. Heirloom seeds are attractive …
Preparedness
So Arlene asked me what my prediction is regarding Putin and nuclear war. I’ll start by saying that most every prediction I’ve made over the past few decades has …
Preparedness
Hello all. This will be a very quick post as I have just seen that potassium iodide – which can HELP protect from the absorption of radiation in certain …
Preparedness
Here is another book that has some great information in it related to nuclear war and preparedness. Back in the 80’s and early 90’s this was the bible of …
Preparedness
The following is a book published back in 1979 and provides excellent information on the effects of nuclear weapons and offers examples of what an attack would look like. …
Preparedness
These survival and preparedness files are all in PDF format and are fully printable. I’m an advocate of building a digital preparedness information system. Hardcopy books and manuals are …
Current Events
My latest video with thoughts on the Russia-Ukraine situation. I believe this is the most significant threat to our lives since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Folks – stock up …
Current Events
Throwing these civil defense and nuclear war survival files up for all to download. Traveling this weekend so have just a short time, but, wanted to highlight these and …
Preparedness
The following is being republished with permission from TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com. Now we are being told that we are all going to “have costs” for the crisis in Ukraine. More specifically, …
Preparedness
MEDICAL PREPAREDNESS: Mentioned the other day that there are often supplies that we fail to stock up on because although useful – they are just not fun and exciting. …
Random Thoughts
Anyone else think that this “SHTF” we have been planning on for the past couple of decades actually started a few years ago? Anyone else just flat out frustrated …
