Resources and Commentary on Prepping in Suburbia
After a year or so of the site being down, we’re slowly relaunching it with all the old content, and writing new content. It’s been well over a year since I’ve done any prepping, and recently started again. Updates over the last 18 months are, Ms. Prepper is now Mrs. Prepper, and there’s the addition of Baby Prepper, too… I feel like it’s all new again, and I’m learning from scratch…
Famine
Famine — a severe shortage of food, as through crop failure or overpopulation. (“famine.” Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition. HarperCollins Publishers.) More than merely a shortage or higher prices, “famine” is the extreme low end of…
First Look at a Potential Bug Out Location Property
Over the past year, I have written several posts on Bug Out Locations. They discuss simple things such as my thoughts, shelters, how stocked they should be, purchasing them, etc. If you have not read them, here they are: My Thoughts on a Bug Out Location Build a…
Saturday Videos
Build a Homemade Berkey Water Filter httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KExgPPfF2o Building Wind Turbines to Create Electricity httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9EEHFKEckM SHTF EMP Scenario A Lesson Learned Part 1 (Scenario) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JCXKNXy1qQ…
Whey Protein As An Essential Prep?
While on and off my fitness kick this year, I have supplemented my daily diet with a morning protein shake mixed with fat free milk, water, ice, and various fruits that would mix with protein powders well. I have been on the quest for the perfect protein powder with…
CERT Training Completed
I recently completed my Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training. First some background and then an evaluation from a prepper perspective. CERT’s were formed in the wake of the September 11th attacks via executive order. The training agenda was adapted from…
Higher Standards
Survivalists/preppers have never been portrayed well in the modern media and entertainment fields. At best, they are portrayed in as a comical cliché like in the 1983 movie “The Survivors” (Walter Matthau, Robin Williams, Jerry Reed – very funny actually!). But most…
HBO’s “Citizen U.S.A.: A 50 State Road Trip”
As I write this, it is getting later in the evening on July 4th. I purposefully stayed in this evening to watch a special on HBO called “Citizen U.S.A.: A 50 State Road Trip,” on HBO. It is a special where the producers drove through all 50 states asking asking…
Happy Independence Day, Everyone
Hey everybody, just a quick note today to say, Happy Independence Day, I hope you take a quick moment today to remember what the holiday is about. At the same time I hope you enjoy the day with your families and friends celebrating your independence and looking…
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Please take a moment and welcome Ready Made Resources to the Suburban Survival Blog family. Many of you may already be a customer of Ready Made Resources or have heard of them. Below is a bit more information about them, and you will see their advertisement to the…
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