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…
Les Stroud, “Will To Live, Dispatches From The Edge Of Survival”
Well, this review comes one day after his new book was released. I actually had an advance copy of it from the publisher, and struggled to get through it; but not why you might think. I have been super busy with work and at the end of the day it has just been hard…
Share and Share Alike? or The Case For Non-Lethal Defense “Part 2”
This is a second article by the same reader who asked not to be identified. During my last article I discussed various scenarios for using non-lethal defenses. While the responses were great, they did focus on an ancillary aspect of the article I didn’t intend to be…
Can The Egypt Communications Censorship Happen Here Too?
Could what happened to communications in Egypt this past week happen here in the USA? Last week, in an attempt to censor communications in their country, Egypt’s government shut down the use of Facebook and Twitter. Eventually they shut down the Internet altogether…
Saturday Videos
Scenario-Deadly Force is used to protect our food. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOKrNwn-do8 Canning Butter httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmmyS7z1UNI Nutnfancy — Mini 14 Against The World, part 1 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Fk84KLiaa4 Nutnfancy — Mini 14…
I’m Failing My 2011 Fitness Goals Already
Yes, it’s true. I am already failing to accomplish my 2011 fitness goals. I blame part of it on my new job. I am out of the house before 7:00 a.m. each morning. Big deal, right? A lot of you reading this could be out the door at 5:00 a.m., I am sure. I also get…
Duct Tape as a Survival Tool
Sigh, So here I was, about to write a post about some or many of the uses of Duct Tape in a survival situation. Just before I sat down to write this post, I did a last minute search for Duct Tape and Survival… I should not have been surprised when I found many…
Teamwork for Suburban and Urban Survival – Part Four
Okay, in part four Teamwork for Suburban and Urban Survival, today we talk about a list of skills that we may think are important for you, your friends, and team to know in a short or long term survival situation. As I scour the Internet for lists of essential skills…
The Case For Non-Lethal Defense
Guest Post by a reader who wishes to remain anonymous. You can’t get away from it. Prepping/survival blogs, websites, books, videos etc. all inevitable (and sometimes initially too) discuss the need for a defense strategy in the face of a SHTF event leading to living…
Teamwork for Suburban and Urban Survival – Part Three
Yesterday, I finished up the post by illustrating the old west. Wouldn’t it be great to roll up on a small town that is isolated from the rest of society, is self sufficient, has a great agricultural community, steel mill, power plant, honest people with good skills,…
Teamwork for Suburban and Urban Survival – Part Two
Did you give some thought yesterday to who your friends are and what skills they have? Are they doctors, lawyers, blacksmith, veterinarian, pharmacist, construction workers, etc? How about yourself? What skills do you have? What skills can you teach, barter, or…
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