by suburban | Nov 21, 2011 | Books, Preparedness, Survivalism
When I picked up the book “The Survival Template,” I thought it was going to be something different than what it was. I thought it was going to be instruction in something different. Upon further reading I found that it was a John’s high level... Read more
by suburban | Nov 11, 2011 | Personal, Preparedness, Prepping
A very short post today… So, I took it upon myself to to re-arrange my food storage last night, repack some of it, consolidate some of it, and just make it a bit more organized. Honestly, it is still not where I want it. However, I needed to make... Read more
by ST | Nov 8, 2011 | Economy, Entertainment, Guest Posts, Personal, Preparedness
Note: The following is the fourth installment of a series that represents a first-hand chronicle of a fictional economic collapse in the United States. This series is to be viewed as only one possible scenario. March 12 – 144 days after Black... Read more
by suburban | Nov 4, 2011 | first aid, Preparedness
NOTE: Shanethenurse is a gentleman I consider a friend, is a prepper, and someone I met on Facebook of all places well over a year ago. We continue to be in touch, chat from time to time, and he offered a few posts around first aid, medicine, etc.... Read more
by suburban | Oct 31, 2011 | Bug In, Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Cooking, Guns & Weapons, Personal, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Urban Survival
Last week, I had dinner with three other preppers. One was new, and the two others I have been in touch with for some time. We all live in Northern NJ, and are concerned with the economy, job growth, Bugging In, Bugging Out, etc. The... Read more
by suburban | Oct 24, 2011 | Food, Preparedness
First, this is an interesting book… I 5‑Minute Microwave Canning to see if there was a shortcut to canning, and to help me understand if you could can/jar using a microwave. If so, what foods you can can/jar. My first disappointment... Read more