The High Level Plan to Preparedness

by suburban | Apr 5, 2011 | Bug In, Bug Out, But Out Bag, General, Levels of Awareness, Physical Fitness, Preparedness, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

Well, after last evening’s inter­view with Doc­tor Prep­per, I thought I would write up a few thoughts on plan­ning for your pre­pared­ness goals.  This will prob­a­bly appeal to novice prep­pers, but it got me think­ing about a few points of... Read more

How Do You Classify a SHTF Event?

by suburban | Sep 22, 2010 | Bug In, Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Bug Out Vehicle, Levels of Awareness, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I tend to think a lot when I have a lit­tle down time.  I was on the plane for work this week and it hit me, that I am not sure h0w I would clas­si­fy what type of an event and how severe it was before I were going to bug out or bug in.  The more thought I... Read more

Your Home Crisis Guidebook for a Survival Situation or a SHTF

by suburban | Sep 21, 2010 | General, Levels of Awareness, Personal, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Fam­i­ly.  They say fam­i­ly is one of the most impor­tant things in life. If it is just you and the wife or you and the hus­band, they are fam­i­ly. If you have kids, and your kids have kids, now that’s a fam­i­ly, and no doubt they are very impor­tant to you.... Read more

Car Broken Into In Front Of My Place, a Mini SHTF for Somebody

by suburban | Sep 17, 2010 | Crime, Levels of Awareness

Liv­ing in the sub­urbs can be tedious at times.  I don’t have a dri­ve­way, which means I have to part on the street.  Which means that a min­i­mum of twice a week some­time three, I am mov­ing my car first thing in the morn­ing for alter­nate side street... Read more

Take a Crash Course or Refresher in How Our Economy Works

by suburban | Aug 1, 2010 | Economy, General, Levels of Awareness, Money, Politics, Preparedness

Here are 20 videos from ChrisMartenson.com on how our econ­o­my works.  If you want to learn more about how mon­ey is gen­er­at­ed at the gov­ern­ment lev­el, this is a great video series.  It is free, and will take you about 3 hours and 20 min­utes to go... Read more

Staying Aware Of Your Surroundings

by suburban | Jul 6, 2010 | Levels of Awareness, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

Whether I am in a sur­vival sit­u­a­tion or not I try to stay aware of my sur­round­ings.  I first became more aware of what was going on around me when I moved to NJ from PA about 10 years ago.  I went from small town to big sub­urbs and big city as well.... Read more