Mike Shelby | Do Your Area Study Trump or Biden, we’re going to get The Big Stink™ either way and it’s going to be stinky for a long time. Probably longer than you want to imagine. I’ll explain. One of the many poignant parts of Robert Taber’s The War of the Flea is the…
Category: Practical Skill Sets
Vehicle Escape Device
I’m a Travel Writer, and I Won’t Get in a Car Without This $10 Safety Device Having a seat-belt cutter and a window breaker in one device is not a novel ideal, you can buy folding knives (this is just an example, I do not recommend this knife) with both of these gadgets on-board…
Know Your Ammo: Bonded vs Non-Bonded for Self-Defense
Bonded vs. Non-Bonded Ammo For Self-Defense When it comes to self-defense ammunition, does it matter whether the bullet is bonded or non-bonded? How does bonding affect the performance of ammunition? What is bonding? Simply put, it’s the act of securing a bullet’s core to its jacket. Many manufacturers won’t give away their trade secrets…
Lessons from the Past: 3 Reasons to Carry Backup
Lessons from the Past: 3 Reasons to Carry Backup To some, notorious Old West gunfighter John Wesley Hardin was a psychopathic murderer and racist. To others, Hardin was a genuine American hero. Whether Hardin was a terrorist or a freedom fighter was a question that dogged him throughout his lifetime. Now, 150 years after…
Thomas Massie on Tucker
Massie Slams AIPAC, Censorship, Surveillance, Debt Crisis, And Insane Government Regulations Timestamped Tucker Carlson Interview For those who prefer not to use Jew Tube: Off the Grid with Thomas Massie
What Self-Sufficiency Looks Like
Homestead Happenings (Hermit Note: I must admit I am kind of biased to these good folks as they are fellow Texans, but whether you are a seasoned homesteader/prepper or a green newbie looking for advice and ideals, this blog is a great place to start.) Read the Entire Post…
Thoughts on Home Construction for Prepared Citizens
Thoughts on Home Construction for Prepared Citizens A thoughtful reader asks, “Do you have any recommendations for resources when it comes to new home construction?” Let’s talk about that. My wife and I moved into our current home seven years ago last week. We built this home with resiliency in mind. (At least I did; she…
I’m Winston Wolf, I Solve Problems
I’m Winston Wolf, I Solve Problems As the post title implies, certain niceties come to mind that ought to be addressed. Anyone at the higher levels of organized crime, or the agencies that investigate it, feel free to share anonymously in Comments, but it seems to me if I were the Mob, or any undertaking (no…
What a Grid Crisis Could Look Like
What A Grid Crisis In The U.S. Looks Like We don’t need a dramatic movie to give us a sense of what things would look like if we had a grid crash. Facebook is showing us in real time. As of this post, Power Outage reports almost 14% of electricity customers in Dallas are without power…
Gear Locker: Breachpen
Breachpen G2 When I first heard about this I was a tad skeptical. But after watching the demo video I was sold. (FF to 7:00 for the first demo). Let’s face it, having a small, portable thermite cutting rod in your pack could come in very handy for the martial citizen in a myriad…