Five Weeks in Quarantine and the Novelty has Worn Off
On Day 36 of our life in quarantine, we’re bored, but that’s better than being anxious, frightened or in a panic. Life goes on, but it goes on slowly.
A Surprising Answer to the Question: What’s the Best Survival Gun
The choice of what makes the best survival gun or gun for preppers has been debated and written about for years and will likely be for many more. Here’s our take.
Quarantine Day 34: We Make a Sam’s Club Run
I broke quarantine to go to Sam’s Club this morning and spend $350 of our stimulus check on food. Some things were better than expected, some worse, and a few surprised me. A full report follows.
Food Worries Grow as the Shutdown is Extended
I’ve been worried about food supplies well before the coronavirus disrupted things at the grocery store. Food storage should be the foundation of your preps.
The Dirty Little Secret about Bugout Bags
Bugout bags are a great place to start your prepping, but they are just one step towards preparedness.
Quarantine Day 25: Would we Change our Preps?
I’ve got stacks of paperback books, a few hardbacks, a Kindle, streaming services and DirecTv, a computer, an Xbox, and a list of chores, but the best part of the day tends to be the phone calls. I spent about two hours on the phone today, all personal calls.
Will the Coronavirus Crisis Lead to Civil Unrest?
How to prepare for protests, riots and looting that the coronavirus or subsequent economic collapse could cause.
Fighting Coronavirus-Inspired Anxiety
Since the presidential press briefing last night (Tuesday,
March 31, 2020), it seems that people are opening their eyes to the reality of
COVID-19. Maybe it...
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. ...
They are not Laughing at us Anymore
I could not help but enjoy this article from the Associated Press that people who used to laugh at their prepper friends are now...