Trucker Strike and the Trump Verdict: A Perfect Storm for NYC’s Supply Chain
As I sit down to unravel the tangled web of New York City’s latest logistical nightmare, it’s impossible to ignore the ripples caused by a verdict that has truck drivers up in arms. In a striking move, a band of drivers dubbed “Truckers for Trump” are steering clear of NYC’s highways in drag. Their wheels […]
The Emergence of a New Lethal Coronavirus Strain in China: A Global Health Concern
The recent development of a new strain of coronavirus in China, known as GX_P2V, has sent shockwaves through the global health community. This strain, which emerged from high-level laboratories in Beijing, has demonstrated a 100% fatality rate in “humanized” mice, a term referring to mice genetically modified to mimic human biological processes. The GX_P2V strain is […]
On the 2012 Presidential Election, My Personal Thoughts, More Emotional Than Not
A few thoughts on the election: I try to avoid the politics, but this morning I feel compelled to speak out. I stayed up late last evening to watch the election results in disbelief. Being a conservative. Being a person who just wants to be left alone to work and live. Being a person who […]
The SHTF Is Here – Hurray (NOT!!)
That title caught your attention for sure! But believe it or not, there are people out there who actually want and hope for a massive, national SHTF event! You can see it in the way many people on a large number of prepper sites write or the videos they produce. They are outright gitty at the idea of it. Very perverse! Yet when […]
Saturday Videos
2 Activists Not Sure on Communist Solution httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JICDKUrKPjE SHTF CREW TAG httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsoWzV9LgR0 The Day of Darkness Came httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er_6BKxk5Pg Surviving Hypothermic Conditions httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsTkAM2_Kvw Live, Laugh, Prepare… httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmGO7jAfMIg WROL Spring Development httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jz0m3HFjgs
Saddened, Stupidity, and Concerned. The Occupy Wall Street Protest(s)
It’s Monday morning. I am working from home, and I just have to get this off my chest before I actually start working. This has been burning all weekend long in my brain… I was going to wait to post this until later in the week, but just couldn’t Had to get published now… I […]
September 11th – 10 Years Later
This 9/11 marks not just another passing year but an anniversary. It’s been 10 years since that fateful day in 2001. I was working in lower Manhattan off Wall Street at that time. The whole thing unfolded before my eyes. But this day isn’t about me. It’s about three things: One – The 3,000 American […]
Important Lessons From the S&P Downgrade and Market Reaction.
Not even a week after the S&P downgrade of American government debt, and the financial market reaction to it, and a very clear set of lessons for preppers is emerging clearly. As the scenario unfolds more analysis can be applied and more conclusions drawn. But right now there are a few lessons that are glaring and […]
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 scale. It is a systemic problem, not merely a matter of poor distribution or lack […]
Would YOU be a shelter? (Remembering Anne Frank)
veryone loves a scapegoat. Throughout history whenever something terrible happens either for reasons too complex for the common person to grasp or just the culmination of many other events people as a whole try to seek out someone, some group of people, to blame for the problem. Rarely do they see themselves as a cause […]