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Quarantine Day 43 – A Dog’s Life

During quarantine, we have become like our coddled pets: well fed and lazy. But how long will the food last?
Will coronavirus drive hip urban residents out of the city? Photo by Julian Wan on Unsplash.

COVID-19 Rebound Continues

As testing increases, so too do positive results, but the number of critical cases continues to decline.
An old pitcher pump.Photo by Herbert Goetsch on Unsplash

Quarantine Day 42 – Well Pumps and Pressure Tanks

Our quarantine doldrums were interrupted by problems with our water supply.
White House Briefing

U.S. Covid-19 Case Growth Increases

COVID-19 cases tick upwards further as the downturn in the curve fails to materialize.
Driveway leading to a house you cannot see

A Prepper Journey

There are lots of reasons to find your “perfect prepper property,” including food independence, privacy, and survival.
An elderly couple

COVID-19 Cases Bump Upwards

Reported cases in the U.S. shot up again in the past 24 hours, but remain below previous highs. The disease remains especially dangerous to the elderly.
Will trucks delivering food and medical supplies need armed guards?

Quarantine Day 40 – Recovery

Today, we got good news about acquaintances with COVID-19 and bad news about food supplies.
A florist in Brooklyn displays his wares. Photo by Julian Wan on Unsplash.

COVID-19 Plateau Continues

While the rate of growth stays steady, COVID-19 cases in the U.S. hit new milestones, with more than 800,000 reported cases and 40,00 deaths, a mortality rate of 5 percent.
A farm in a valley

10 Tips for Buying Prepper Properties

We've seen 40 properties in multiple states, and its been a learning experience! Here are our top 10 property search tips for preppers seeking their forever home.
a Florida beach

As COVID-19 Slows, Reopening Considered

As global coronavirus cases reach 2.5 million, states slowly start to reopen, raising fears and creating opportunities.