Time to Step Away From it All
Where we live, we can’t get a pizza delivered. Door Dash doesn’t come here. We can’t even join Walmart+. Are the trade offs worth it?
Do Preppers Need Gas Masks?
With train wrecks, chemical releases, and the looming threat of nuclear war, should you consider getting a gas mask?
Day 13: What to Take to Quarantine
My youngest called today to tell me that she is going to quarantine with her boyfriend for the duration of their city’s COVID-19 lockdown. ...
Keeping Multiple Balls in the Air
When there are many things that could go wrong, it can be hard to know what to prepare for. We've got some advice on how to juggle your preps.
The Unprepared Often Fall Victim to Normalcy Bias
Some Californians thought, “We’ve had snow storms before and it’s always been fine. Therefore, it will be fine this time.” But it wasn't.
The Second Amendment Keeps Winning in Court
If you hear any wailing and gnashing of teeth, just ignore it. That’s just the anti-gunners freaking out as the tide of court rulings turns against them.
Silver, the Dollar and Interest Rates
The price of silver dropped today, representing an opportunity for preppers and speculators to pick up the white metal. But is it a good option for preppers?
Liars, Damn Liars, and Politicians
I don’t know if all politicians lie, or if all people in positions of power lie, but it sure seems that like all governments lie.
Did we Just Hear the Starting Gun for a Bank Run?
The banking sector just took a hit Thursday, losing tens of billions of dollars, and it could be the start in a race to the bottom.
Are Bank Closures a Sign of the Fall?
Will the banking system make a hard landing or a soft landing after the SVB closure? Are you prepared for whatever comes next?