Woman in pink dress, blue mask, and sunglasses in California. Photo by kevin turcios on Unsplash.

August 15 Report: California Leads Nation in COVID-19 Cases

While California leads the nation with more than 600,000 cases of Coronavirus, officials try to crack down on underground parties and raves.
The canned soup aisle at Walmart.

August 14 Diary: The Shelves are Full Again

The canned soup aisle at our Walmart has been restocked. Other products are also back in stock, including toilet paper.
Coronavirus and DNA strand

August 14: Living with the Threat of COVID-19

Even as coronavirus cases stabilize in the U.S., it should be clear to all that COVID-19 is here to stay.
COVID-19 mask wearers on lockdown.

August 13 Report: COVID-19 Creeps Across Western Europe

COVID-19 cases are on the uptick in Western Europe signalling the possible start of another wave. Meanwhile starting to decreases in the U.S. but could worsen this winter.
Riot police in Washington, DC. Photo by Ryan Kosmides on Unsplash.

The Prepping Community Grows Concerned About the Future

Months of protests, looting, attempts to defund the police, and the growing chasm between the those with socialist/communist leanings and those in favor of capitalism and the free market are causing preppers to worry and to step up their prepping activities.
Texans from the class of 2020. Photo by Mike&Noemi Gonzalez on Unsplash.

August 12 Report: The School Question and COVID-19

If K-12 education is as important as the teachers want you to think it is, then why aren't they back at school? It's either essential or it's not; you can't have it both ways.
A coupe wearing colorful face masks

August 11 Report: 20 Million COVID-19 Cases

Colorful masks are a common sight in much of the U.S. and Europe. COVID-19 is changing our behavior, and not always for the better.
Scenes from Chicago looting

August 10 Report: Widespread Looting in Chicago

In an orchestrated attack on downtown Chicago, a caravan of cars poured into the city and looted stores on Miracle Mile and other neighborhoods.
mask wearer

Coronavirus Report August 9: Five Million

The U.S hit 5 million cases of COVID-19 yesterday, meaning that about 1.6 percent of the population is known to have been infected.
Ford F150

Prepper Diary August 6: Good News

My daughter texted me a picture of her boyfriend’s new Ford F150, and I was thinking, “Wow, about time he got a real vehicle.” ...