Category: Prepping
The Power of the Area Study
The Power of the Area Study As the tragedy unfolds in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, I ask you to pray for some miracles. There is tremendous loss of life and horrific property damage. We could use a miracle here. As usual, we can use the event to learn. This event really highlighted why you need to…
Prepping 101: Growing Food in a Shade Garden
Got Trees? Here’s How to Grow Food in a Shade Garden One of the truths of urban living is a dearth of space. Whether it’s living space or planting space, there’s seldom enough of it. This is especially true if one lives in an older area of the city, as I do. My entire lot…
Homestead Security Basics
Homestead Security Basics Highly recommend subscribing to this guy’s Substack: New Revenant Society. You can never know enough about Security. Prepare Accordingly.
Prepping 101: Genny Basics
What Size Generator Do I Need For My House Some folks had a few questions about Portable Generators since my last post so I wanted to throw this out there. The main thing you need to understand about using Portable Generators is calculating BEFOREHAND the WATTAGE PULL of the appliances you are needing to…
Poisoned Farms and Infestations?
H/T Lenny Ladner Remember this “notice” from the USDA last year? USDA Now Asking People to Register Their Vegetable Gardens for National Database Hindsight being 20/20 “registering” anything with the Gubmint is akin to providing a pre-sighted map. Never forget these bastards want to replace you and starve you out by any…
DIY Pizza Oven
Got this ideal from a good friend across the pond. Thanks Nick! These are multi-functional wood burning outdoor ovens you can cook just about ANYTHING in! Cooking outside is a part of Southern culture, whether it be with my Big Jimmy Smoker, Big Bertha Charcoal Grill or my Hank Hill Deluxe Propane Grill!
Latest County-Comm Swag
Some great new items from the awesome folks over at County-Comm I plan to incorporate in my “Survival Tins” or Survival Kits. Titanium Tube-a-ton Nub Titanium Screwdriver PSK Brass Flint Wheel Sparker PryX Tactical Gentleman’s Titanium Multi – Tool Afterburner Glow Tags Carbon Fiber Pocket Strong Box Get Your…
Practical Skill Set’s: 8 Emergency Preparedness Drills to Do with Your Kids
8 Emergency Preparedness Drills to Do with Your Kids In times like these you need to prioritize your training to PROTECT your children. This is a solid primer on preparing your children for the worst case scenario. I was taught very early by my parents that the world is a dangerous place. Remember: It’s not…
Freeze Drying
Move over canning, there’s a new food storage method that’s taking the US by storm Although the startup cost is substantial, the long-term payoff more than compensates. If you are brave and handy with DIY, it’s possible to build your own freeze dryer as well!