During summer and early fall in South Florida (I used the term “fall” loosely, summer lasts 7-8 months down here), we have a thunderstorm just about every day in the early afternoon. With it comes lightning, flooding, occasional hail, a … Continue reading
Last time, we discussed the nature of fire and what to do if you were caught in a blaze in a house or building. We’ve also talked how to establish, in a rural setting, a defensive space around the house … Continue reading
In our last article, we discussed the case of a man who was stranded at sea for 66 days without much ill effect other than weight loss. Luckily for him, his sailboat was his primary residence and was able to … Continue reading