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Project Update

Oct 26, 2011 | Personal

I lamented two personal prepper issues here and here. A week after the solar oven fail, I successfully made the Arroz Con Pollo in about five hours in the sun. My lot’s shady profile presented a challenge, but I made it work. The only issue was I had to put it in the…

Endless Fall – Part 2: A Time To Be Thankful?

Oct 25, 2011 | Economy, Entertainment, Guest Posts, Personal

Note: The following is the second 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. November 13 – 35 days after Black Swan Day …

Review of 5‑Minute Microwave Canning

Oct 24, 2011 | Food, Preparedness

First, this is an interesting book… I 5‑Minute Microwave Canning to see if there was a shortcut to canning, and to help me understand if you could can/jar using a microwave. If so, what foods you can can/jar. My first disappointment was not with the book itself.…

Saturday Videos

Oct 22, 2011 | General

Water Filter for Bug Out Bag — Urban Survival httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8yIuDigXwc OCCUPY Wall Street: NYC — Real, Informed, Justifiably Angry Americans httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOcoYdZ3JaE International Travel EDC…

The Time Is Now, and It’s Not Too Late

Oct 21, 2011 | Economy, Food, Preparedness, Prepping

I’m sitting in another damn airport. Not bitching, however, just another damn airport. I have to rant a bit. The time is now. The time is now if you are not a prepper to prep. The conversations I have had with friends who are in the real world (Middle America)…

And So It Goes, More Economic Crap

Oct 20, 2011 | Economy, Personal

Confirmation has come to me that the economy, real estate, and things in our country just really suck. I had dinner with another friend last night who lost her house this year due to state of the economy and the way her mortgage was structured. Side note; it seems I…

Do You Have a Meal Plan if the SHTF (A Poll)

Oct 19, 2011 | Personal

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Holy Survivalist / Prepper Resource List!!!

Oct 19, 2011 | Books

http://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/index.html http://www.manytracks.com/lathe/default.htm http://www.jungletraining.com/resources.htm http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/education/pdf/Mapreadingmadeeasy.pdf http://www.survivalistboards.com/downloads.php …

Endless Fall – Part 1: So It Begins

Oct 18, 2011 | Civil Unrest, Economy, Entertainment, Government, Guest Posts

Note: The following is the first installment of a series that represents a first-hand chronicle of a fictional economic collapse in the United States. No one can say with any certainty how such an event would unfold or the social impact it would have. This series is…