Basic Mindset of the Urban and Suburban Survivalist
Mindset. Why do you do what you do? Why do you prep? What brought you to this point? Once you got there, how did it change you? How did it shift your thought patterns? The answers to these questions and more are what may be the basis for how you are thinking today. I was […]
Saturday Videos
First, I want to apologize for the lack of posts this week. It is unusual for me not to have or to make the time to post something for you, or learn something for myself for that matter. I am drinking from a fire hose at my new job. They threw me right in and […]
New Job
So, I have started a new job this week, and finding that my personal time is cut short due to ramping up and getting settled, etc. You might find that there are fewer than normal posts this week… Posts that are coming, however are: – Mindset of the Urban and Suburban Survivalist – Post SHTF, […]
Replenishing the Reserve Fund, and Silver
Well, as it turns out, I have been able to save a little bit of cash recently. A few dollars back in savings, paid off a credit card (two to go), and can think about replenishing my reserve cash fund. Recently I wrote about having a reserve fund in my post, Apartment Prepping, the Real […]
December 7th, 1941…
Just a quick note to all, that today in 1941, the Japanese invaded Pearl Harbor and our country. Please remember the brave men and women that protected us in World War II. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VqQAf74fsE
Why Home Security Is Important As A Survivalist No Matter Where You Live.
This is a subject that I feel strongly about. It might stem from being in the home security business for a few years, seeing homes and personal lives invaded, or worse because the occupants of that particular domicile did not have a security system to help protect them at their perimeter. Now, this is not […]
Saturday Videos
Bear Grylls Survival Knife Fail: Equip2Endure (Following my post on the reviews of the Bear Grylls knife last week) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-oR4K4sVR8 Stainless Steel Stove: Failure (Last week’s Video showed him firing it up) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrBxJfwNPPM Duct Tape Cordage httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEts6SVBc5c Olive Oil Lamps from Lehman’s httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifuiq2a6ydY s510 Stopped httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghYxeRjBq4c
Tight Budget? Get Prepared Anyway.
Everyone has money on the brain these days. I don’t care how much money you have. A forum I am sometimes active on had one young man in college just sought the advice of the members on how he can get prepared, as well as help his family and his girlfriend prepare for any tough times ahead. […]
What Would You Do Installment Series and Contest
I am crafting a “What Would You Do” Installment series. I would like to hear from you the reader more. This series will provide you with a simple scenario every two weeks. You will have a week to respond via a form or email, and once the contest is over, all the responses will be […]
Henry AR-7 Update, Again
So after my test of the Ammo in my Henry AR-7 this past weekend, I emailed Henry’s customer service department with a simple question about the mis-feeding of the ammunition. To my surprise, I received an email from the CEO/President of the the company apologizing about the problems with the AR-7, and that they would […]