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If I Had the Chance to Start Prepping All Over Again, Here’s What I Would Have Done…
There’s no doubt that prepping is a journey, a life-long one, in fact… at least for anyone who takes it seriously. And, even though I’ve been at this seriously for a few years now and “interested” for several years, I often feel like I wasted too much time and money and could have been far…
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Are You Missing This Useful, Back-Saving Gardening Tool?
I’ve never claimed to anything but a hobby gardener at best and even that’s to be debated at times. Sadly, as a hobby gardener I’ve purchased my fair share of dumb tools that promised to make my life easier. Time and again I’ve realized that there are only a few worthwhile gardening tools that I…
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I’ve Been Scoping Out My Neighbors Lately and Found Some Good Stuff…
Yeah, I’m not ashamed of it: I’ve been scoping my neighbors stuff lately. Not to steal it, mind you, but to get an idea of who might be useful post-SHTF, who might have stuff to barter with if I absolutely had to, and otherwise just to be a bit of a nosy neighbor. 😉 Obviously,…
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Create Energy Independence With Your Own DIY Solar Power, Wind Power!
Note that this is a review: if you’re looking for the Earth 4 Energy website then please click here. Why am I writing this? Well, when I was thinking about buying Earth 4 Energy, there weren’t many real reviews around so I thought I’d write one quickly to help any of you who are in…
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So You’ve Got Your EDC Covered, But What About Your Spouse?
If your house is anything like mine then chances are that you’re the prepper and your spouse just goes along with things. It seems I’ve been at this long enough that she usually just sighs and says “whatever, dear!” Recently, however, I got to really thinking about the saying “you’re only as prepared as what…
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There are Only Two Types of People Post-SHTF: Assets and Liabilities. Which Are You?
People can be classified in all sorts of ways if you like: tall or short, pretty or ugly, predator or victim. In a post-SHTF world I like to look at people as either assets or liabilities. This means EVERYBODY, including people you expect to be in your survival group, people that show up on your…
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I Gave My Kids a Handgun Safe, Told Them to Break Into It…
I decided to try an experiment after watching this video… Something is amiss here. It can’t be that easy, can it? Let me first say that the kid in the video did have a little help here and there and it seemed that he knew the code to one of the safes (don’t see how that’s…
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What do You Think, Should I Sell Out or Not? Survival Blogs Worth Money!!
The folks over at SurvivalReader.com recently sent me this post on The Best Prep Nobody Talks About: Make a Survival Blog? and I realized that I recognized both sites. In fact, I had some correspondence with the previous owner of PrepHappy.com quite a while back trying to help her get her blog going. Anyway, I have…
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Aquaponics 4 You: Step-by-Step How to Build Your Own Aquapoics System
Note that this is a review: if you’re looking for the Aquaponics 4 You website then please lick here. Aquapoincs, I’m sure you’ve heard of it, but do you know what it is? Put simply, aquaponics is a symbiotic marriage of hydroponics and aquaculture (fish raising). More importantly, do you know why you should pay…