by suburban | Oct 23, 2023 | General, OPSEC, Preparedness
So, yesterday, I had a thought, after a brief encounter at the front door of my home. Two slightly older women showed up at my front door. Invariably when two women show up at the front door with pamphlets in hand, you think, Baptists or Jehovah’s Witnesses.... Read more
by suburban | May 4, 2023 | Barter, Currency, General, Money, Mutual Assistance Group, Precious Metals, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival
If you are a member of a preparedness or mutual assistance group, I feel it is getting to be much more important to understand the importance of being ready for any emergency situation. You hopefully stockpile food storage, water, and medical... Read more
by Cameron | Apr 20, 2015 | Bug In, Bug Out, Food Storage, Gear, General, Natural Disaster, Preparedness
In our modern world, preppers need to be concerned with guns, ammunition, food, gasoline, medical supplies… the list goes on and its daunting. But don’t forget about the family pets. An often overlooked and very helpful resource to your preps is a... Read more
by suburban | Dec 8, 2014 | General, Government, Preparedness, Protests, Urban Survival
I had a friend in town this weekend from Florida. Ms. Prepper and I went into NYC last night to go to dinner. While in the cab downtown on the lower east side, as we were driving around the 20th street area, wasn’t I surprised to see an MRAP... Read more
by suburban | Jun 25, 2013 | Bug Out Vehicle, Gardening, General, Pandemic
Well, summer is officially upon us. When it came it came with heat and humidity. With that there are supposed to be severe thunder storms all week here in NJ. I’m getting used to the rain, and am going to start calling New Jersey, “New... Read more
by suburban | Sep 4, 2012 | DIY, General, Knives, Preparedness
Those of you that really know me, know I cannot sharpen a knife worth a damn. I’ll get it right on one side of the blade, and on the other side mangle the angle so badly you would assume the blade is worthless afterwards, if you just give me a... Read more
