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This tarp deteriorated too quickly, exposing our firewood to rain after less than two years of use.

Prepping Updates and More on the Government Shutdown

Cheap tarps, more firewood, feeding the bees, and wondering how long the government shutdown will last.
Police check carts to make sure customers have paid. This image was created with AI.

Be Safe this Weekend; Make Wise Decisions

Pete recommends staying close at home this weekend until we can assess what, if anything, SNAP recipients do when they don't get their EBT money.
Data centers around the United States could become strategic targets in a future war.

Failures, Fires and Freaking Out

Our enemies no longer need and EMP if they can hack our systems and bring down the Internet, disrupting electronic transactions.
The gun show I attended was small than this one, but the audience looked about the same.

I Went to a Gun Show and Came Home Disappointed

Pete went to a gun show and ended up buying prepping gear. Gee, we hate it when that happens.
Will the U.S. ever see a state of hyperinflation where it has to issue $1 million bills? If so, this is what Grok things they may look like.

Is the Economy as Bad as Many Fear?

What does our economic future hold? Will the U.S. see a recession, a depression, or inflation, and will it lead to a collapse?
An AI simulation of what an eruption at Mount Spurr might look like.

What to do When Things Feel out of Control

There are many things in our lives we cannot control and many disasters that might catch us by surprise, but there is one thing we can control.
Can AI help you become a better prepper?

Can AI Help you be a Better Prepper?

Can AI help you become a better prepper? We put it to the test and critique Grok's answers.
Gold coins and bars

Gold Jumps Again as Worry Builds

Gold continues to set record highs while silver appears poised to break $50 for the first time. But what does this mean for preppers?
Sweden is not far from Russia and the both can access the Baltic Sea, Now part of NATO they may find themselves at war with Russia.

Worth Reading: Swedes Stock Up for War

Now part of NATO Sweden may find itself at war with Russia, so its citizens are stockpiling food, just in case,
This will be our first winter with the Polaris Ranger. It will be interesting to see if it increases our mobility when it snows.

Top Preps to do Before Winter Arrives

With a colder-than-normal winter just around the corner, this is the time to finalize your winter preps and winterize your home and car.