Food Storage Guide

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Food, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Here are two pages that list a wide vari­ety of foods, condi­ments etc. and their approx­i­mate shelf life when stored at room tem­per­a­ture, and also when refrig­er­at­ed or frozen.   The web pages were archived from the North Dako­ta State Uni­ver­si­ty’s... Read more

Cody Lundin, Interview on His Book “When All Hell Breaks Loose”

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Books, Bug In, Bug Out, Cody Lundin, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

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Hyperinflation and Empty Store Shelves Coming To America?

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Bug In, Bug Out, Economy, Food, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival, Water

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Simple Inexpensive Lighting When There Is No Power

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Bug In, But Out Bag, Energy, Gear, General, suburban survival, Urban Survival

So, I was walk­ing through Wal­mart one day get­ting ready to pick up a new foot­ball to play catch with on a camp­ing trip, when I walked past the out­door patio stuff, and it hit me… Cheap light­ing for home.  Renew­able, too… Hmmm… Solar lawn light­ing.... Read more

Survival Cooking With Aluminum Foil

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Cooking, Improvised Gear, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I always car­ry alu­minum foil.  In fact, in my Altoids kit there are two square feet of alu­minum foil.  I car­ry it because if I need a makeshift bowl or need to cook some­thing I have what I need to do the job, and can pos­si­bly reuse it if I had to.... Read more

Urban and Suburban Survival — Handling Dead Bodies in a SHTF

by suburban | Jul 15, 2010 | suburban survival, Urban Survival

Well, this is a top­ic that many don’t even want to dis­cuss… How­ev­er, if there is a major break­down in soci­ety or a huge major dis­as­ter, man made or not, could be a real­i­ty in an urban or sub­ur­ban sit­u­a­tion.  Han­dling dead bod­ies is some­thing... Read more