The Rising Tide of Food Prices in 2024 — Beef and Pork in Focus

by suburban | Feb 26, 2024 | Food, Food Storage, Homesteading, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

As we step into 2024, the shad­ow of ris­ing food prices looms large, par­tic­u­lar­ly in the realms of beef and pork. This surge is not just a blip on the eco­nom­ic radar but a trend that’s been build­ing, influ­enced by a com­plex web of fac­tors from cli­mate to... Read more

Trucker Strike and the Trump Verdict: A Perfect Storm for NYC’s Supply Chain

by suburban | Feb 19, 2024 | Food Storage, Politics, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

As I sit down to unrav­el the tan­gled web of New York City’s lat­est logis­ti­cal night­mare, it’s impos­si­ble to ignore the rip­ples caused by a ver­dict that has truck dri­vers up in arms. In a strik­ing move, a band of dri­vers dubbed “Truck­ers for Trump” are... Read more

Will Vladimir Putin use Tactical Nuclear Weapons in the Ukraine or the United States?

by suburban | Mar 14, 2023 | Man Made Disaster, Nuclear Weapons, Prepping, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

The world holds its breath as the ongo­ing con­flict between Rus­sia, Ukraine, and the Unit­ed States con­tin­ues to esca­late. With the pos­si­bil­i­ty of Russ­ian Pres­i­dent Vladamir Putin using tac­ti­cal nuclear devices on the Ukraine or the Unit­ed States, the... Read more

Is the United States Currently on the Brink of Nuclear War with Russia, China, and the Middle East?

by suburban | Mar 9, 2023 | Nuclear Weapons, Preparedness, Prepping, suburban survival, Survivalism

In recent years, the world has wit­nessed a num­ber of geopo­lit­i­cal ten­sions that threat­en to esca­late into full-blown con­flicts. With the Unit­ed States at the edge or involved polit­i­cal­ly with regard to many of these ten­sions, many of us  are... Read more

90 Prepper and Preparedness YouTube Channels

by suburban | Jan 25, 2019 | Preparedness, Prepping, Survivalism, Video, YouTube

If any of you have fol­lowed this blog for a long peri­od of time (and I assume some of the old-timers are gone), I used to post every Sat­ur­day a num­ber of curat­ed videos from YouTube that I select­ed as poten­tial­ly rel­e­vant.  Since then my... Read more

New Orleans City Tour. Artifacts of Katrina, 10 Years Later

by suburban | Feb 25, 2014 | Preparedness, suburban survival, Survivalism, Urban Survival

Hey every­one.  This week­end I am in New Orleans for the very first time for a work con­fer­ence.  I am for­tu­nate enough to have my sig­nif­i­cant oth­er with me to enjoy the week­end with.  We’re hav­ing a good time.  Din­ner, & a cou­ple... Read more