Weevils in Your Food, How to Deal With It.
I am sure you have all opened a box of food from your pantry and have found weevils. They are little black bugs that seem to be everywhere and spread rapidly through your food. They …
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Erbswurst as a survival food
I am always interested in various types of food products that our ancestors, made and used for survival rations. Recently I ran across Erbswurst which was developed in 1867 in Prussia and was soon adopted …
9 Uses for Rancid Cooking Oil
Now, I won’t say that I am cheap, but I never like to see waste. I use everything that I can. As many of you know, the shelf life of cooking oils is not indefinite, so …
5 Pieces of Overrated Prepper Advice
I’m a skeptic of just about everything. My wife will tell you I was born disgruntled and contrary, so when I hear certain pieces of prepper advice, again and again, I can’t help but question …
How to Siphon Gas Without Damaging Newer Vehicles
The other day I received this e-mail on siphoning gas from cars: While doing some maintenance work on my gasoline powered electrical generator, the thought struck me that back in the old days, and in …
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How to Use Google Earth to Make Your Home More Secure For Your Family
The capabilities of Google Earth should terrify you. Input an address, any address, in this website and the location pops up in all its 3-D glory. Your vehicles may show up, your backyard with its …
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15 Ways to Put Ratchet Straps to Good Use
Ratchet straps¦ most of us have them around in the garage or car trunk. I’ve kept one in the back of my truck for a couple of decades now! Over the years, it has come …
Is Firewood a Part of Your Emergency Preparedness?
We all know that water is the Number One consideration when it comes to survival. Three days without the wet stuff, and you’re pushing up daisies. Besides water, have you ever thought of the availability …
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Have You Included a Tactical Laser in Your Preps?
UPDATE: The tactical laser linked to in this article is completely sold out and due to changing regulations, it will not be returning for sale. I’m leaving this article up for informational purposes, since you …
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These Crimes Against Harvey Victims Will Make You Angry — and teach you how to avoid becoming a victim
Hurricane Harvey put a huge dent in my hometown, with close to 200 businesses and 20% of the homes here flooded, some up past their rooflines. It’s been a tough couple of months. Our home …