Building a Predator-Proof Henhouse
Losing chickens is a part of homestead life, but you don't have to make it easy on the predators. Take steps to keep your egg-supply safe.
What Preppers Need to Know About Septic Systems
In most cases, your septic system will continue to work after a grid-down experience, but not aways, and not necessarily for long.
The Heat is On for Much of the U.S.
The national Weather Services predicts a hooter-than-normal summer for much of the U.S.
Canned Goods Versus MREs for Bugging In or Out
Canned foods and MREs can all be part of your preps, but they good for different things. We look a why you should probably store both.
The Future that Wasn’t So Bright
When I was a kid, the future of this country seemed so bright. We were world leaders, winners, and special. Today. not so much.
Israel Strikes Back in Response to Iranian Attack
As I write this around 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) on 4/18, there is breaking news that Israel is attacking Iran and Syria. It is too...
Growing my Apiary the Natural Way
You can buy bees, or you can help your hives reproduce, expanding your bee yard or apiary at no cost. it just takes time and patience.
Expert Warns Iran Could Quickly Produce 12 Nukes
A nuclear weapons inspector warns that Iran could quickly produce up to a dozen nuclear warheads in just a few months.
Five Steps to All-Out War in the Middle East
Only two of he five steps that will lead to an all-out war int he Middle East remain to be taken. The world holds its breath after Iran's attack on Israel.
We Commit to Solar Power
We bite the bullet, write a check, and sign the contract with a solar provider. With any luck, we'll have a while-house solar power system installed in 90 days.
