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…
Bartering, Your Urban and Suburban Currency Post SHTF
I cannot deny it. I have not bartered or traded anything in about 20 years. The last thing I bartered was wen I was in business for myself, and my customer was an outdoor outfittter type of retail establishment and I bartered a Solstace Jacket, Eureka four man tent,…
Christmas Presents for My Family (Worth Reading!) By My Friend Kurt
Note: This was republished with permission from my good friend Kurt S. He currently is living in Croatia, and I thought this relates a bit to survivalism, and asked him if I could re-post this. Of course he said yes. Alternate Title: Fuck You TSA These are the…
Wow, time is not in abundance and the 4‑Hour Body.
Wow, the new job is certainly keeping me busy. So busy in fact that I have not had the time to write much the past two weeks… Not really what I had planned on, but you have to make hay while the sun shines as they say. I just bought Tim Ferriss’s new book called…
Basic Mindset of the Urban and Suburban Survivalist
Mindset. Why do you do what you do? Why do you prep? What brought you to this point? Once you got there, how did it change you? How did it shift your thought patterns? The answers to these questions and more are what may be the basis for how you are thinking…
Saturday Videos
First, I want to apologize for the lack of posts this week. It is unusual for me not to have or to make the time to post something for you, or learn something for myself for that matter. I am drinking from a fire hose at my new job. They threw me right in and I…
New Job
So, I have started a new job this week, and finding that my personal time is cut short due to ramping up and getting settled, etc. You might find that there are fewer than normal posts this week… Posts that are coming, however are: — Mindset of the Urban and…
Replenishing the Reserve Fund, and Silver
Well, as it turns out, I have been able to save a little bit of cash recently. A few dollars back in savings, paid off a credit card (two to go), and can think about replenishing my reserve cash fund. Recently I wrote about having a reserve fund in my post,…
December 7th, 1941…
Just a quick note to all, that today in 1941, the Japanese invaded Pearl Harbor and our country. Please remember the brave men and women that protected us in World War II. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VqQAf74fsE
Why Home Security Is Important As A Survivalist No Matter Where You Live.
This is a subject that I feel strongly about. It might stem from being in the home security business for a few years, seeing homes and personal lives invaded, or worse because the occupants of that particular domicile did not have a security system to help protect…
Saturday Videos
Bear Grylls Survival Knife Fail: Equip2Endure (Following my post on the reviews of the Bear Grylls knife last week) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2‑oR4K4sVR8 Stainless Steel Stove: Failure (Last week’s Video showed him firing it up)…