The iPad as a Modern Survival Device

by suburban | Jul 26, 2010 | EDC, Gear, iPad, Iphone/Smartphone, Preparedness, Survival Gear

Huh?  The iPad as a Mod­ern Sur­vival Device?  Real­ly?  Yup.  Let me explain a lit­tle.  First, I’m in the Inter­net busi­ness.  Not going to get into a lot of that now, but I want to give you some per­spec­tive on why I say that.... Read more

SuburbanSurvivalBlog.com Now on Amazon Kindle Store

by suburban | Jul 26, 2010 | General

Okay, I thought this was pret­ty cool… The SuburbanSurvivalBlog.com is now in the Ama­zon Kin­dle Store.  Click the link to get it… The down­side is that Ama­zon charges a min­i­mum of 1.99 per month for it… So, while I would love it if you down­load it to your... Read more

What You (and I) Need To Know About Knives

by suburban | Jul 26, 2010 | Gear, Knives, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

There are many types of knives out there.  I have many.  Prob­a­bly too many knives, but each one has a pur­pose, so when I go camp­ing or hik­ing I choose the right one to go with.  I usu­al­ly car­ry one or two knives pret­ty con­sis­tent­ly.... Read more

Goals for the Weekend.

by suburban | Jul 23, 2010 | But Out Bag, Cooking, Food, General, Heirloom Seeds, Personal, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

This is more a per­son­al post than any­thing else… I have had a long week.  Trav­eled on busi­ness, and along with trav­el­ing for busi­ness came busi­ness din­ners, enter­tain­ing, etc.  I am real­ly tired, and could have slept until Sat­ur­day morn­ing... Read more

Reviews of the Chinese Norinco SKS

by suburban | Jul 23, 2010 | Guns & Weapons, Hunting

I actu­al­ly have two of these.  One com­plete­ly stock and the oth­er has an AR stock on it which I am going to change out with a few 20 round mag­a­zines.  Both I bought off of GunsAmerica.com.   7.62 x 39 is a great round.  Good for... Read more