Aug 13

Ten Principles of Preparedness: #6 Fuel

Yes, I’m an airhead sometimes.  There have been times in which our power has gone out and so I tell myself “Oh well. Since the power’s out I might as well watch some television to pass the time until it … Continue reading

Jun 02

Field Sanitation and Disease Control Post-SHTF

An often overlooked area of prepping is post-SHTF disease control and field sanitation. A huge priority after the SHTF, above practically everything else, should be maintaining an optimum level of general health including hygiene. Extreme attention to staying healthy must not … Continue reading

Mar 04

SHTF Lessons from One Year in Hell

We each have our own idea of what TEOTWAWKI would look like. For some, it is the deserted highways patrolled by maniacs in super-charged vehicles murdering anyone in their sight for fun as demonstrated in the 1981 movie, The Road … Continue reading

Feb 03

Pet-Ready Emergency Kit

A PREPAREDNESS REMINDER: Don’t forget about your pets when preparing for emergency or disaster. From deadly tornadoes to flash floods, there’s hardly a region that is not subject to one form or another of disaster. Unfortunately, when it comes to … Continue reading