I’ve Been Pretty Quiet Lately

by suburban | Mar 8, 2011 | General, Personal

So, I’ve been pret­ty quite late­ly.  There are two rea­sons for this, pri­mar­i­ly.  First, my new job, which isn’t so new any­more, has had me work­ing and trav­el­ing between 12 — 15 hours a day.  That may not be a lot to some of you, and if I sound... Read more

Time to Purge, Spring is Coming

by suburban | Mar 1, 2011 | General, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I am look­ing around the apart­ment after being away for a week on busi­ness.  I have been think­ing I need sev­er­al more #10 cans of freeze dried foods for longer term stor­age than what I have today.  Aug­ment­ing my food stor­age is always some­thing... Read more

Interest in CCW Classes in NJ, NY, or PA? An Interview with Cameron Green

by suburban | Feb 28, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Preparedness

Cameron Green is a local  instruc­tor for per­son­al pro­tec­tion. One of his ser­vices is CCW train­ing for “non-res­i­dent” Flori­da and Utah CCW’s.  I will be tak­ing a Flori­da CCW course in the spring by Cameron.  In the process of dis­cus­sion, I... Read more

Review of “Urban Survival Guide: Learn The Secrets Of Urban Survival To Keep You Alive After Man-Made Disasters, Natural Disasters, and Breakdowns In Civil Order”

by suburban | Feb 18, 2011 | Books, Bug In, Bug Out, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

There aren’t too many books I buy where you get the oppor­tu­ni­ty to sit down to read them, and they are exact­ly what I was look­ing for.  How­ev­er, in David Mor­ris’s book “Urban Sur­vival Guide: Learn The Secrets Of Urban Sur­vival To Keep You... Read more

Grab Paper

by suburban | Feb 16, 2011 | But Out Bag, Gear, Guest Posts

A post by a guest author who would like to remain anony­mous Arti­cles and videos abound that dis­cuss grab bags (aka “bug out bags”) for a SHTF event. Each varies some­what for con­tent but in gen­er­al they all men­tion tak­ing sup­plies of food, water,... Read more