Recently we were at a garage sale and bought a FoodSaver for ten dollars. It worked fine, but my wife wasn’t too excited about it because of the cost of the bags. Well, the other […]
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Security window films can make your home much more resistant to burglary attempts. They consist of polyester, or PET films that are applied to your windows or glass doors in order to hold them together if
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I was recently asked a question about the electronic locks that we see on so many new safes. The question was will EMP destroy the electronic locks on your safes. Electronic locking mechanisms are a
Your Gun Safe and the Hazards of Electronic Locks and EMP Read More »
Over the years, I have talked to many people who have cached supplies with different results. Some have went back to check on their caches and have never found them. Other were able to
Supply Caches, a Good Idea or Not? Read More »
When I first retired, I worked for a large company and among the buildings I was responsible for, was a Self Storage Locker. Now it was not located in the best part of town and there were always
Self Storage Lockers can be a Hazard to Your Preps Read More »
Let’s assume a few things about a major disaster or TEOTWAWKI. It will be darker, (no lights), colder, hotter, wetter, drier, and dirtier. The world will not be as safe. There will be less clean
Medical Preparations for TEOTWAWKI or a Major Disaster Read More »
In the past, I have always advocated staying in good physical shape. I even mentioned it in a blog just the other day. I have always been blessed with the ability to walk long distances
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Every summer we see major wildland fires that are started by campers. Often these are people from the city with no experience in the backcountry. They set up a ring of rocks like those that
Starting Campfires Safely, Without Starting a Wildland Fire Read More »
A while back I wrote three post on cooking with acorns. Cooking with Acorns is easy, Uses of Acorns and Acorns. These articles show you how to cook with acorns and some of their other uses.
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I have been watching the rioting in Baltimore, and feel sorry for the good people who live in the riot areas. But the sad truth is that you can see when your neighborhood starts to
Pick the Neighborhood in Which You Live Carefully Read More »
