Lest We Forget

“May you live in interesting times’ is how a supposedly ancient Chinese proverb (or curse) goes. It means that the most interesting period of history are often those we’d least like to live through. But many of the ‘dreamers’ in survival and preparedness think that the interesting times are those that they yearn for, an…

A few members of the APN have come together and created a new blog called “What Is A Prepper” – with the tagline – “Defining the Attitude”. Why was the new blog created? According to the site: “What we want to accomplish is for people to come and help us define PREPPER without the use…

Just over a year ago, on October 20th, 2014, 2 members of the Canadian Armed Forces were run down in a parking lot, one of whom later died.  The perpetrater, Martin Rouleau, was an islamic convert turned terrorist. A mere 2 days later, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau launched an attack on parliament, killing Cpl. NathanCirillo, who was…

So there I was…stranded on the side of the highway with a dead cellphone and a blown radiator!  Now these days I can tell you just how many people will see a broken down vehicle on the side of the road and stop to help…ZERO!  You got it…even standing there waving both my arms in…