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Splinting an Injury, by ShaneTheNurse

Nov 30, 2011 | Medical, Personal

There you were just climbing that tree to fetch the squirrel you just shot when the branch breaks and you fall and break your arms. Ouch! Thankfully you have a buddy that is trained to apply a splint and he is going to help you out. No matter if it is closed or open…

Endless Fall – Part 6: Trouble Comes For Dinner

Nov 29, 2011 | Civil Unrest, Crime, Economy, Food, Guest Posts, Levels of Awareness, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Note: The following is the sixth installment of a series that represents a first-hand chronicle of a fictional economic collapse in the United States. This series is to be viewed as only one possible scenario. Contains explicit language. May 2 – 195 days after…

PrepperJim: A Time for Thanks

Nov 25, 2011 | Personal

In life, there is a time for everything. There is a time for a boy to become a man or a girl to become a woman. There is a time when the last frost has passed and it is time to put seeds in the ground. There is a time to work hard and a time to relax. There is a time…

The Real Thanksgiving Story, And Variations Of It. Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!

Nov 24, 2011 | Personal

A White Washed and Diluted Story of Thanksgiving A Less White Washed and Diluted Story of Thanksgiving httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTuFKisYnm8 A Narrative of What it might have really been like at Thanksgiving: Click to read The Great Thanksgiving Hoax…

Coupons for Preparation, by ShaneTheNurse

Nov 23, 2011 | Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance

My kids will tell you if it is not on sale and we do not have a coupon we do not need it. Having this mentality will help you to save money and build your stockpile of life sustaining goods. I am sure by now many of us have seen shows on television with people saving…

The 3rd Wave, Evacuation From A Disaster Location

Nov 22, 2011 | Bug Out, Bug Out Vehicle, Guest Posts, Levels of Awareness, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Let me preface this article by acknowledging the source for the idea of this article comes from another peppers’ video. Unfortunately, it’s been a long time I’ve mulled over this topic and I don’t recall who exactly it was. With that out of the way, let’s get started.…

Book Review: The Survival Template, by Captain John A. Heatherly

Nov 21, 2011 | Books, Preparedness, Survivalism

When I picked up the book “The Survival Template,” I thought it was going to be something different than what it was. I thought it was going to be instruction in something different. Upon further reading I found that it was a John’s high level philosophy on how to…

Saturday Videos

Nov 19, 2011 | General

Occupy? — Urban Survival httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRcOFAzEmIE The 5 Dollar Multi Use Personal Space Stove httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIDgY_vuanY The Role of Antibiotics in SHTF Storage httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0YYyrMVUbk A video for new Preppers…

One Step Closer, National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act, Passes the House

Nov 17, 2011 | Guns & Weapons

U.S. House Passes NRA-backed National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Legislation The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an important self-defense measure that would enable millions of Right-to-Carry permit holders across the country to carry concealed firearms while…