Tag: Prepping
Guns and Trouble
A hurricane is far from the last threat we'll face in 2024 and the years to come. Some of the trouble may require guns to combat it.
Our Grid Power is Back!
The other night at dinner, my phone chimed. It was a message saying grid power had been restored. After confirming this was the case,...
Gold Hits Another Record as Silver also Shines
Gold hits another record, causing the Krugerrand Pete bought prior to Y2K to be worth ten times what he paid for it.
Donations, Guilt, Pride and Embarrassment
Donations pour into the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene, but some of us have a hard time accepting help.
Hurricane Helene Update: Gradual Progress is Made
18 days after Hurricane Helene, some forward progress is being made here on the homestead and in our broader area.
Hurricane Helene Hits us with its Best Shot
Hello friends and readers. Apologies for the absence.
I have been told that NASA released a nighttime image of the Eastern U.S. before Hurricane Helene...
LARPing After Dark
LARP stands for live action role playing. Some consider it a joke, but its a good way to practices some skills you might need after the SHTF.
Our Record-Setting Electric Bill is Shocking
A sunny month of August shows us how much power we can produce and the resulting utility bill blows us away.
How Inflation Affects your Prepper Pantry
Inflation has increased the cost of food for your prepper pantry. We price shop Walmart, Amazon, Costco and Sam's Club to find the lowest prices.
The Importance of Keeping Your Cool
Any time your body temperature rises or falls more than two degrees from normal, you are entering dangerous territory. Plan accordingly.