100, no 200+ Items a Prepper Must Have for Survival and Barter

by suburban | Oct 7, 2011 | Barter, Gear, Preparedness, Prepping, Survivalism

This post was just updat­ed for clar­i­ty, accu­rate links, and fur­ther defined.  This list has NOT been bro­ken down into cat­e­gories, and is sim­ply expand­ed from it’s orig­i­nal for­mat from the 2014 update, almost 10 years ago. Updat­ed Feb­ru­ary 24th,... Read more

Prepper or Consumer Poser? That is the Question.

by suburban | Oct 3, 2011 | Personal, Prepping

It’s been a rough cou­ple of weeks with work. In fact, work has become increas­ing­ly busy. It was the end of the quar­ter and a race to get cus­tomer con­tracts closed up, sig­na­tures, etc. For those that don’t know, I work for a soft­ware com­pa­ny in sales. It can... Read more

Knife Sharpening… An FAQ to Help You Hone The Skill

by suburban | Feb 13, 2010 | Knives, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, Survival Gear

If you are like me, I am hor­ri­ble at knife sharp­en­ing, and get­ting the edge I am look­ing for on a blade.  It takes me for­ev­er to get the right angle stroke, etc to put an edge on a knife.  Any knife for that mat­ter. WARNING:  This was... Read more