Is this the Death Knell from Temu and Shein?
Trump's tariffs and de minimis shipping changes are destroying Chinese business that ship direct to the U.S. consumer. Stock up before it is too late.
Gold Sets Another Record, Topping $3,400
Gold broke another record, closing at $3,425.40, above $3,400 for the first time. It looks like the tun up will continue as investors worry about tariffs.
Meal Planning for Bugout Bags
One of the toughest things about bugging out on foot is to make sure you don't run out of food before you get there.
Planning and Considerations for Bugging Out
As the world grows more dangerous, you should have a bugout plan. If you already have one, it may be time to update it.
Gun Fun on the Homestead
What good is the ability to step out of your back door and do some target practice if you don't occasionally take advantage of it?
Beekeeping Grows more Difficult in 2025
Commercial beekeepers have lost between 60 and 80 percent of their beehives in the past nine months, endangering the food supply.
Trump Exempts Far more than the iPhone
Far more than iPhones and laptops are exempted from the tariffs, including solar panels and other devices with photovoltaic cells.
Gold Breaks $3,200, Sets Another Record
Gold set another record close, up 6.6 percent for the week and 23 percent year-to-date. Silver is also did well, regain much of last weeks loss.
Trump’s Opening Salvo in the War with China
Trump has set a Trap for China and Xi Jinping has fallen into it as the economic battle of the century commences.
Heavy Rains Damage our Temporary Repairs
Despite more damage from heavy rains, work on the homestead continues. If we are going to be stuck at home, we might as well get some chores done.