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Back in Action on the New Homestead! 11 Aug 2013 | 12:25 am
For a long while, Surviving Modern Life had to be put on the back burner so I could actually survive modern life. Over the past few months, life has been busy with finding a house to rent, raising ki...
For Want of a Good Rifle 10 Oct 2012 | 04:00 am
For years I’ve considered buying a rifle or carbine for defensive use. It never rated high on the priority list since I always considered myself a shotgun guy when it came to personal or home defense...
Is That Water Safe To Drink?? It Can Be! 13 Aug 2012 | 10:30 pm
One of the biggest benefits of living in a modern society is unlimited access to clean water. We rarely even think about water quality when we can turn on a faucet and have millions of gallons of cle...
Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Handbook Review 6 Aug 2012 | 11:29 pm
Before I get into a true review of the Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Handbook by Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, I need to send them a big thank you and an apology for not getting a review done sooner. ...
Prepared For a Pandemic? Not That Hard, Right?! 16 Jun 2012 | 07:55 am
It seems that preppers and survivalists are always talking about a possible pandemic. Who can blame us after looking at history to see the horrible results. To make matters worse, we had a hyped up ...
Stuff or Skills 29 Apr 2012 | 03:14 am
When we first get in a preparedness mindset, it seems overwhelming on everything we need to do. I remember when I first started. There was all that food and water I needed stored. All that ammo, to...
Just another knife? Hardly the case! 17 Apr 2012 | 01:32 pm
It should comes as no surprise that I have a bit of a gear addiction. It’s also safe to say that my addiction includes knives. I have knives of all sorts, types, and configurations. So much so that...
Worried about overstocking? Not with these items! 30 Mar 2012 | 11:25 am
There are a lot of lists out there on items that you should have in your preps. These include items for barter and items to have on hand even if you don’t know how to use them, “just in case” someone ...
Garden Time In Texas! 19 Mar 2012 | 04:44 am
Gardening is a tradition that goes way back in my family. I’m not sure how many generations, but I do know that my grandfather put in a garden so large that it required use of his Farmall Cub tractor...
Light a Fire? Sure you can! 6 Mar 2012 | 03:49 pm
Build a fire. Sounds simple enough, right? We can all agree that the skill of building a fire is an important one. Whether it is to provide light and heat during a wilderness survival situation or ...