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Canned goods from Sam's Club

Inflation Continues its Drive Upwards

The government reported that inflation is rising, but true number is more than double what they said. Hope you stocked up before the latest round of price icreases.
Five frames of bees

Checking on my Bees; My Beekeeping Reputation Depends on their Survival

With my beekeeping reputation on the line, I was hoping for at least two of my three hives to make it through the winter.
Two tanks under a cloudy sky

Ukraine Invasion Threat Creeps Closer

It’s that calm before the storm, that awkward pause where you know war is coming, but it’s too late to stop it.
Plenty of meat at Costco

Food Shortages Encourage Americans to Become Preppers

Many things have changed in the past two years, including shopping habits. Food shortage are causing more people to stock up and expand their pantry.
An 18-wheeler

Why Truck Drivers are the New Freedom Fighters

Ottawa is far more upset about non-violent truckers than Portland was about Antifa rioters attacking the police and taking over part of their city. Hmm.
An EMP blast

Are You Prepared for an EMP Attack?

The government has previously estimated that an EMP attack on the U.S. could result in the death of up to 90 percent of the population. Are you prepared for that?
a political rally

Is the Left Trying to Cause a Collapse?

The left don't want freedom, they want a country where those who disagree with government mandates are censored and imprisoned “for their own good.”
The Lorob Bees oxalic acid vaporizer

Rain, More Rain, Snow, and Gassing my Bees

We got warm weather, but there was no sun, just rain and more rain. As soon as it clears up and warms up, we're going to kill some varroa mites.
dented can

Review of Sam’s Club Shipping for Preppers

We tested online ordering and shipping from Sam's Club to see it would be good for a last minute stock up in an emergency.
A ladder leading into a bunker

Cool Prepper Stuff I Can Only Dream About

Every prepper has goals, and then we have dreams, fantasies about all the cool gear we'd like to have. If only.