Unlikely Places to Find Survival Information Online

by suburban | Oct 12, 2010 | General

Here is a small list of unlike­ly places to find infor­ma­tion on sur­vival.  This is more fun I think, to most of the read­ers than infor­ma­tive, but when I start­ed look­ing around for these I only found a few places online that I could draw from. Primer... Read more

I Ordered My ARRL Ham Radio License Manual

by suburban | Oct 1, 2010 | Communications, Personal, Preparedness

I ordered my ARRL Ham Radio License Man­u­al this week.   It was pred­i­cat­ed on the North­ern  NJ Meet­up I attend­ed a cou­ple weeks ago, and anoth­er gen­tle­man I met at the meet­up some time ago that has his Ham license.  There is a lot of... Read more

Storing Your Bug Out Gear in the City

by suburban | Sep 27, 2010 | Bug Out, But Out Bag, Gear, Improvised Gear, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Urban Survival

When I worked in NYC (post 9/11), I was always won­der­ing how I was going to store any type of gear to get me across two rivers into NJ to my apart­ment, so I could bug in or bug out if the SHTF and the bridges and tun­nels were shut down.  I decid­ed on, but... Read more

Pedialyte For A Survival Situation

by suburban | Sep 23, 2010 | first aid, Food, Health, Water

So, I was in South Flori­da on busi­ness last week.  I had to take clients out to din­ner, and had the oppor­tu­ni­ty to see some friends.  Admit­ted­ly, I knew I was going to be con­sum­ing amounts of alco­hol over the course of the week that were high­er... Read more

Your Home Crisis Guidebook for a Survival Situation or a SHTF

by suburban | Sep 21, 2010 | General, Levels of Awareness, Personal, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Fam­i­ly.  They say fam­i­ly is one of the most impor­tant things in life. If it is just you and the wife or you and the hus­band, they are fam­i­ly. If you have kids, and your kids have kids, now that’s a fam­i­ly, and no doubt they are very impor­tant to you.... Read more