What I Did First, by PrepperJim

by suburban | Mar 28, 2011 | Guest Posts, Preparedness

I am going to pref­ace Prep­per­Jim’s post today with a brief state­ment, and say that I real­ly per­son­al­ly enjoyed this post, as it let me know that I was not alone in mak­ing my own mis­takes.   Mak­ing mis­takes is how many of us learn, espe­cial­ly when we... Read more

I Just Took Over The NJ Preparedness Meetup Group

by suburban | Mar 23, 2011 | Preparedness

While it may not make a dif­fer­ence to many of you, our meet­ing group was in dan­ger of dying a quick death.  It also looks like I am get­ting rather ambi­tious, and it may not be for the best.  I can bare­ly find time to write this blog any­more, and... Read more

Saturday Videos

by suburban | Mar 12, 2011 | Personal, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Part One — Prepar­ing and Sur­vival in the City Part Two — Prepar­ing and Sur­vival in the City Part Three — Prepar­ing and Sur­vival in the City Part Four — Prepar­ing for Sur­vival in the City Beans, Bul­lets, & Band-aids Five Easy Sur­vival Food Preps... Read more

Interest in CCW Classes in NJ, NY, or PA? An Interview with Cameron Green

by suburban | Feb 28, 2011 | Guns & Weapons, Preparedness

Cameron Green is a local  instruc­tor for per­son­al pro­tec­tion. One of his ser­vices is CCW train­ing for “non-res­i­dent” Flori­da and Utah CCW’s.  I will be tak­ing a Flori­da CCW course in the spring by Cameron.  In the process of dis­cus­sion, I... Read more

Review of “Urban Survival Guide: Learn The Secrets Of Urban Survival To Keep You Alive After Man-Made Disasters, Natural Disasters, and Breakdowns In Civil Order”

by suburban | Feb 18, 2011 | Books, Bug In, Bug Out, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

There aren’t too many books I buy where you get the oppor­tu­ni­ty to sit down to read them, and they are exact­ly what I was look­ing for.  How­ev­er, in David Mor­ris’s book “Urban Sur­vival Guide: Learn The Secrets Of Urban Sur­vival To Keep You... Read more