General Preparedness

Seven years ago, almost to the day, I posted about going camping to test your emergency gear.  It wasn’t the most popular, commented on, or viewed post on the blog, but it was a turning point for the network.  It attracted the attention of some very influential people in the preparedness industry that shared the…

Pioneer Quest Episode 6 The settlers celebrate a traditional Christmas.  These films are presented as an exception to the copyright act as fair dealing for the purpose of research, private study, education, parody or satire. See bill c-42 article 29.

EMP-Hardened Radio Communications An extremely practical how-to manual to protect almost any radio from both EMP and CME damage. James Wesley, Rawles thought this book so important that he wrote the Foreword, pointing out this book could save the life of your loved ones, and keep your business from being destroyed by EMP/CME events. If…

Mission Darkness Padded Utility Faraday Bag  Military-grade duffel-style padded utility faraday bag designed for military ops, forensics, preppers, hunters, data security, grab-and-go missions, law enforcement forensic investigators, executive travel, personal security, EMP and CME protection  Includes a removable faraday liner with two layers of high-shielding RF fabric with dual paired seam construction. Durable outer shell…

Preppers are well aware of the possibility and dangers of EMPs.  While there is a lot of misinformation out there claiming that pretty much anything electrical or electronic will be systemically fried after an EMP, there is significant research showing this is not the case.  The fact is, some devices will be rendered useless, and…

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Pioneer Quest Episode 5 After a crop failure, the settlers must hunt for their food.  These films are presented as an exception to the copyright act as fair dealing for the purpose of research, private study, education, parody or satire. See bill c-42 article 29.

TODAY’S PICK Appropriate Technology: Food Prep and Preservation Paul Wheaton Appropriate technology for food preparation and preservation: Is low tech Re-purposes and reuses materials on hand Uses natural materials Enables you to eat healthy, homegrown, safely preserved food while saving money and the planet!

TODAY’S PICK Get Grafting! Turning Trash Trees Into Yummy Fruit ProducersDavid The Good Learn to perform three simple grafts anyone can do at home. Lose your fear of grafting forever! The three kinds of grafts and when to use them 5 reasons to graft trees Learn why growing trees from seed makes sense

TODAY’S PICK Growing Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs in Containers Melinda Myers Melinda Myers Growing an herb bar for guests to add their own condiments to their drinks 39 different container ideas for growing herbs and vegetables 5 tips for success growing in containers. “Ketchup & Fries” growing tomatoes and potatoes in one pot – a…