Going to Buy Some #10 Cans of Food for Storage and Use.

by suburban | Jul 27, 2010 | Cooking, Food, Preparedness, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I have been research­ing food for stor­age.  How­ev­er, I have been research­ing food for stor­age that I will actu­al­ly use, because I do not want to waste any mon­ey on buy­ing food that will just sit in the can or con­tain­er and get no use at all.  It... Read more

What is a Safe Distance for Your Bug Out Location?

by suburban | Jul 26, 2010 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Ken over at ModernSurvivalBlog.com and I have trad­ed a cou­ple of emails late­ly…  I think his posts are well thought out and well researched.  Today he had a post that I thought was per­fect for you urban and sub­ur­ban dwellers like myself.  The post... Read more

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