Yesterday I received the following question regarding the blog I wrote on sewage-polluted waters. If sewer water ends up in nearby lakes and ponds, would fish and game still be a reliable food source? This […]
Fish, Game and Sewage-Polluted Waters Read More »
A friend of mine built an outdoor shower a while back. You can see it in the attached picture. He put a 55-gallon drum on the top of a stand and plumbed in a shower
The Problems of Building a Solar Shower Read More »
Every year about this time, the ticks start to come out near where I live. The deer ticks are fairly common and carry lime disease which can be quite nasty. We are also starting to
Insect Repellants Like Permethrin for Preppers Read More »
Our grandson called the other day and wanted to spend the night. He loves french toast, pancakes or waffles, with bacon on the side. He loves his bacon very crispy. Since he called at the
Whole Wheat Pancakes From Your Food Storage Read More »
As late as the early 1800 sewers systems in much of the world consisted of throwing the waste products out the window into the streets and hoping the rains washed them away. Today (at least
Sewer Systems and the Problems They can Cause Preppers Read More »
So there are problems, civil disruptions and you have to stay up all night on guard duty. How do you stay awake? Staying awake has been a problem in the military and sometimes has resulted
Staying Awake While on Guard Duty Read More »
Many of us have had failures when making bread and it does not rise. This is normally because we are using old yeast. According to the manufacturers, it normally stores for about two years at room
Old Yeast Should be Proofed Before Using. Read More »
With time, everything changes even the tin can. The tin can used to be made of three pieces. A top and bottom and a plate formed into a cylinder and soldered with lead solder. Today
Tin Cans and other Food Packaging Problems Read More »
Summer is coming fast and it is time to plant our gardens in many parts of the country. This year I am going to make a suggestion. Every year we get out with our rototillers
Have You Tried Planting a Crop with Hand Operated Gardening Tools? Read More »
In reading different blogs and posts on the internet one thing, I have been noticing is how many people feel that they only need to stock food for the short term. By that, I mean
Do You Really Need a One-Year Supply of Food? Read More »
