DIY — Make Charcloth for your Bug Out Bag

by suburban | Jul 20, 2010 | Bug Out, But Out Bag, DIY, Fire, Preparedness

I have not made any yet, but plan on it in short order.   Char­cloth looks like it is an easy way to get an ember burn­ing so that you can start a... Read more

Hyperinflation and Empty Store Shelves Coming To America?

by suburban | Jul 16, 2010 | Bug In, Bug Out, Economy, Food, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival, Water

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Worth Watching — Docudrama on Pandemics

by suburban | Jul 15, 2010 | Bug In, Health, Pandemic, Preparedness

This is a docu­d­ra­ma I came across that I believe could be a real­is­tic sit­u­a­tion and could cre­ate a bug in sit­u­a­tion for fam­i­lies to try to keep from con­tract­ing a dis­ease. Read more

Independence Day Weekend at the Camp Site

by suburban | Jul 14, 2010 | Hygiene, Personal, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Water

Well, last week­end was a good one.  Not only because I cel­e­brat­ed Inde­pen­dence Day, it was also my Moth­er’s birth­day (she turned 65), but I was able to get out and do a lit­tle camp­ing too.  It was a hot and long one as well…  It was more of a... Read more

Prepping And The Cost Of Spending.

by suburban | Jul 12, 2010 | Money, Preparedness, suburban survival

Prep­ping can be expen­sive.  Peo­ple like to bite off more than they can chew.  I did it.  I felt I need­ed every­thing “now.”  Food, gear, etc.  When I final­ly set­tled into becom­ing a prep­per I slowed down, took inven­to­ry of what I... Read more