Imagine a world in which you are unable to sleep soundly in your bed at night. Imagine those rough men are gone, perhaps they are too far away, or are no longer able or willing to visit violence on your … Continue reading
They say that money makes the world go around, but what would happen if a major crisis made all of the pretty paper in your wallet worthless overnight? We fool ourselves into believing that we are safe as long as … Continue reading
Silver in all forms has been employed by mankind for its antiseptic qualities over millennia. The Greeks and Romans used a silver coin to purify bad water and to preserve milk and wine. In later times, a silver coin was … Continue reading
In any severe crisis or disaster, there is a risk of a breakdown of society. Even if there isn’t a complete breakdown, there’s the possibility of demonstrations, rioting and mob violence. It doesn’t take much for a crowd to form, … Continue reading
Eating foods in moderation and with a common sense approach to food choice might prove beneficial for our health and longevity. ‘Modern food survival’ can be difficult in a culture where we are bombarded with marketing towards foods which may … Continue reading
Though cold, snow and mud are miserable, winter isn’t all bad. As a matter of fact, there are several benefits that are available in winter that you just don’t have in warmer weather. One of them is having enough time for … Continue reading
Making provisions for long term food storage can encompass a number of variables which should be considered when purchasing a food storage product. Regardless of whether the food are freeze dried bulk goods or ready to eat meals, the manner … Continue reading
We live in a world that is full of uncertainty and risks. With recent severe storm and tornadoes hitting the U.S., wars going on in the Middle East, virus spreading in West Africa, and volcanic eruptions happening in different countries, … Continue reading
In a time of major crisis do not overlook the simple cord sling as a weapon or a hunting tool. It would fit nicely in your bug out bag because it is lightweight, easy to store and easy to use. … Continue reading
Document says FEMA unsure of damage to grid from magnetic storm Millions of Americans face catastrophic loss of electrical power during a future magnetic space storm that will disrupt the electric grid and cause cascading infrastructure failures, according to a … Continue reading
So you’ve heard the wake-up call and decided that it’s time to put together a family survival plan. Where do you start? Well, it’s like any good effort. You start with the intangible aspects first. You might think of this … Continue reading
The ‘Prepper’ movement has become synonymous with apocalyptic fear-mongering and gun-toting paranoia, but as Antony Funnell discovers, there’s much more to the movement than camouflage clothing and underground bunkers. Every scout knows the value of being prepared, but a … Continue reading
Dried dehydrated meat (jerky) has traditionally been made by drying meat at low temperatures (140°F – 170°F) for a long period of time. These processing conditions can make it difficult to assure a safe end result, including using a home … Continue reading