Happy Canada Day!

So as of this morning, it seems we still have only 6 confirmed cases of Swine Flu in Canada…however, according to this article, federal health officials are expecting more outbreaks. There is a free Swine Flu Tips Widget over at the right-hand side of the page under the Helpful Links…feel free to download it and…

This Week On Movie Monday Perfect Disaster, Ice Storm Well, watching the first real snow fall of the year outside my window, I got a bit nostalgic and thought of the event that caught me so off guard, that I vowed never to be vulnerable again…and my prepping journey began. Discover Chanel documents the ice…

While on a recent deer hunt with some very experienced survivalist I was given the opportunity to bag a large doe. After doing the preliminary cuts and removing the doe’s offal, and hanging the meat to cool it became apparent rather quickly that not every hunter or survivalist knows what comes after the trigger pull. So…

Updating Your Emergency Preparedness Plan From time to time, people are reminded that their comfortable lifestyles could be torn from them by societal catastrophes or natural disasters. This has led many Americans to create emergency preparedness plans for themselves and their families. They often stash several months’ worth of food, medicine, ammo, and other supplies….

Late again. So today let’s talk about disasters and duration. Most emergency measures organizations recommend that you have a 72 hour (3 day) supply of food, water, medicine and other necessities on hand. Recently, I’ve noticed that it is more and more common to see 96 hour (4 day) kit be recommended, and even one…