Prepping

In our global world, we rely on distant countries to produce many of the things we rely on every day, from spices to shoes. That will go away in a collapse.

We picked up some of old long-term storage food from our retreat this weekend, and it demonstrated why storing just-add-water mixes is a bad idea.

I've made some good trades with tools I no longer need to get tools I want. We don't have to wait for the STHTF to barter.

COVID-19 cases are overwhelming the healthcare system in India as smoke from funeral pyres smudge the sky. It's a different story here in the U.S.

Americans are gobbling so many chicken sandwiches, its leading to a chicken shortage. Seriously.

I've been to Coeur d’Alene and wasn't impressed. But then, cities don't impress me. My advice: Skip the intermediate steps and move rural.

While COVID-19 cases drop in the U.S., scientists worry that many of the unvaccinated Americans don't want to be vaccinated.

Look around. When things take a turn for the worse, it's time to double down on prepping and planning for the worst case scenario.

If our society collapses in a TEOTWAWKI event, we'll struggle to hang on to our remnants of modern society. Building it to last and building it now will be keys to success.

As a blast of cold weather rolls Eastward, we fall back onto old winter habits and prep for possible snow fall.