Survivalist Fiction — “Unintended Consequences,” by John Ross

by suburban | Jul 7, 2010 | Books

Found this online, I’ll prob­a­bly drop it into the Kin­dle for a read:  Unin­tend­ed Con­se­quences.  It is over 700 pages long and the PDF is well over 1.5MB… Enjoy. Read more

I Raided My Bug Out Bag. A Dumb Thing To Do

by suburban | Jul 7, 2010 | But Out Bag

So, in order to do a lit­tle camp­ing this past week­end, I raid­ed my Bug Out Bag.  Dumb thing to do.  Why you might ask.  Well, now I have to replace it.  I was in such a hur­ry on Fri­day to gath­er my stuff togeth­er, I need to re-assem­ble... Read more

Urban Survival at the Homeless Shelter

by suburban | Jul 6, 2010 | But Out Bag, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Here is one man’s overview account of how he recent­ly end­ed up at a home­less shel­ter liv­ing out of his Bug Out Bag.  The post is from May 2nd of this year: http://www.thenorthernsurvivalist.com/2010/05/urban-survival-at-a-homeless-shelter-in-montana/ I’ve... Read more

If The Job Situation In the United States Isn’t A SHTF, I Don’t Know What Is…

by suburban | Jul 6, 2010 | Economy, Jobs, Money, suburban survival

Here is a blog post from The Eco­nom­ic Col­lapse Blog talk­ing about the US and our job sit­u­a­tion.  If this isn’t a SHTF sit­u­a­tion I don’t know what is.  Prep­ping for the future is some­thing I think is not only smart, it is a require­ment.... Read more

DIY — Solar Water Heater for Your Bug Out Location (Parts 1 — 28) — Updated with 29+

by suburban | Jul 6, 2010 | Bug Out Location, DIY, Energy, Health, Hygiene, Preparedness, Water

Quite by acci­dent, I came across video num­ber sev­en of this series… I quick­ly found this project fas­ci­nat­ing and had to share it with every­one… Fol­low­ing these words you will find 28 YouTube videos chron­i­cling the project of build­ing a solar... Read more