I spent a glorious summer many years ago working in the Waterton National Park. A local family graciously offered me an opportunity to live in a cute little homestead house on their ranch at the base of the mountains. It was a dream come true…. until the second night. I was sitting on the couch…

This Week On Movie Monday Victorian Farm Episode 6 Victorian Farm is a historical documentary TV series in six parts, first shown on BBC Two in January 2009, it recreates everyday life on a small farm in Shropshire in the mid-19th century, using authentic replica equipment and clothing, original recipes and reconstructed building techniques.  These…

The CPN is proud to announce that we have a new contributing author – Welcome Gerald! Gerald is a close and personal friend of mine who has spent years gaining knowledge and wisdom in prepping/survivalist-related fields such as aquaculture, casting his own bullets, black powder and muzzle-loaders, square-foot gardening, sustained-living and…well…there really isn’t too much…

PThe CPN is proud to host a “Season’s Greetings” Contest with Safecastle LLC!!! Safecastle LLC has long been established as a trusted supplier of a variety of preparedness-related items sold through their premier buyers club, Safecastle Royal. However, Safecastle LLC is most notably known for their Safecastle Shelters! Now, before anyone gets too excited –…

Do you use Twitter? Have you heard of the new Preppertalk hashtag?Simply add #preppertalk to your tweets and join the prepper conversation…officially from 6 – 9 pm but it can go on 24/7. Ask questions, offer advice, or simply chew the prepper fat. It’s worth a look.