No doubt you've seen the solar powered road signs that are becoming popular with many municipalities. For the most part, those signs are leased from ...

A quonset is a good way to go. Instead of the cement retaining walls, build cinderblock walls up to the bottom of your windows. The cinderblocks can...

Check out the book "Country Living Encyclopedia" by Carla Emery, your local library might have a copy. It doesn't go into great details but will give...

I recently found a site on google about how to drill your own water well. It was a method developed by the U.S. Cavalry in the 1800's for hand drilli...

Hi Beth, My name is Sherry, new to prepping, but trying to prep to catch up . I believe I am the only one in my family prepping, Single mom, 5 lovely ...

too many people think that they can just pick up a gun and start banging away at predators. There is a large phsycological part of it. In the army, ...

Afghanistan in 2006. But I was also in Northern Ireland. That was in 2000 and I was on holiday, no shootin'. Got enough of that in Kosovo.

never, thank god....Northern Ireland back in the early 90's, British Military....and went spec ops for a couple of years, worked all over the world......

carbon04, when were you in afghanistan?

I will not discuss with anyone...who knows me in person...even friends. Makes no sense to let them all know where to go in case of a disaster. 2cGood ...

Solar on the cheap. Whichever city you're in or near, did you notice that the road crews now use a lot of solar powered street signs. Well, those si...

Is gun, pepper spray or knife prohibited in Canada for self defense?__________________________It is illegal to keep a loaded firearm in your house or ...

from what i have read here ,i belive this is a good read SHTF at it's worst , if this link dosent take you right there go to oct 25 2011......this hap...

Hi, this is my first time on this forum. I'm from Edmonton but got a place west of the city. I've been prepping for a few years and have a bit of an...