Tag: Prepping
Internet Problems in the Middle of Nowhere
Electronic devices seem to fail more than the old mechanicals ones they replaced. Adding internet connectivity can increase problems.
It’s Ugly Out There, but What Looms on the Horizon Could...
There's a storm on the horizon—the economy, crime, layoffs, open borders, war—and it looks like its bearing down on us.
Electric Utilities Can’t Keep up with Surging Demand
So many data centers are being built or are in the planning stages that we could see a surge in electrical demand beyond what the utilities can produce.
Two Years in and the War in Ukraine is Escalating
Have you noticed that the war is Ukraine is getting more attention, and not for good reasons? Things may be getting worse.
Back to Square One; We Get a Second Solar Quote
Not 100 percent pleased with the first quote we got for a whole-house solar system, we talked to a second vendor and got another quote.
Poverty is the Parent of Revolution, Crime and War
What happens when you have a weak economy, a weak president and strong enemies? It isn't good.
Buying Gold and Silver at Costco
Cost, the warehouse store that is a prepper's paradise, has started selling gold bars and silver coins. Is buying gold and silver at Costco a good idea?
Cell Network Crash Demonstrates how Fragile Technology Is
the loss of the AT&T wireless network for about 12 hours last week should be a reminder of how vulnerable we are to a loss of technology.
The Power of the Purse
Is the trucker boycott of NYC real or just a way to generate social media views? Pete explains why he doesn't think it will live up to expecations.
The Bunker Mentality of the Rich and Famous
Lots of wealthy folks have bunkers, but does that make them any better off than you or I when it comes to surviving a catastrophe?