September 2009

The Death Of Government

September 30, 2009

A common thought held in many survivalist circles is that a collapse, whether it be brought about by an economic crash, energy crisis or other disaster, automatically preludes collapse of government. This is bogus in my opinion. I’ve seen this myth repeated so many times – yet many fail to put things in proper perspective. [...]

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What You Should Know About Fruit Flies

September 30, 2009

OK I have had enough. The Drosophila melanogaster, more commonly known as fruit flies, are all over the house. I have called to the Fruit Fly Overlords and given them fair warning to vacate or be evicted. Fruit flies go through a metamorphism very similar to the butterfly. During the fruit fly’s magical life cycle, [...]

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AK Buying Tips

September 30, 2009

So, you’re thinking of buying an AK-47

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Hushpower

September 30, 2009

Suppressors for shotguns. Looks cool – unfortunately they’re not available in the US.

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Guest Post: Buyer Beware

September 28, 2009

by Vickie from Frugal Canning Although I tout the virtues of shopping at yard sales for canning equipment, it is time to give some words of caution. Know what you are buying! All canning equipment was not created equal. Hot water bath canners are fairly simple to examine. Hot water bath canners are meant to [...]

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Personal Power Plants

September 28, 2009

Thanks to Gail for the heads up: Personal Power Station Turns Wood Waste & Pellets Into Fuel Gas & Electricity

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The Double Standard

September 28, 2009

Tennessee Mall evicts business for anti-Obama merchandise

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September 28, 2009

The USS America is sinking—and Japan is getting off while it can. US faces Armageddon if China and Japan don’t buy debt Schiff: Dollar is the New Peso Kotlikoff: U.S. Government Going Broke

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What did you do to prep this week?

September 26, 2009

It’s been a slow week for me when compared to last week. Spent a lot of time working on a book idea that I’m trying to bring to completion, I have a couple months before finishing the project, but it’s coming together nicely. Picked up five packages (1000 matches each) of diamond match books, a [...]

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You Can Lead A Horse To Water…

September 26, 2009

Reading through the comments from Thursdays post it’s obvious the content went over a lot of heads. One thing I’ve learnt from publishing this site is that it’s pretty much impossible to convince anyone of something they don’t want to believe. My thoughts presented in the post, were that a handgun will be the most [...]

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The Best SHTF Gun Finally Revealed!

September 24, 2009

The issue of the best SHTF gun is like my ex-wife it’s been worked top to bottom, bottom to top and side to side and back again, it is nothing new.   Some will say a .22 rifle or shotgun, others will suggest an AR-15 or some other center-fire magazine fed rifle and a few will [...]

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September 24, 2009

Farewell to dollar supremacy – The sun is setting on the US dollar as the ultra-loose monetary policy of the US Federal Reserve forces China and the vibrant economies of the emerging world to forge a new global currency order, according to a new report by HSBC. Coordinated US Dollar Depreciation A Reality Oil Rebounds [...]

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Guest Post: Finding Free Food

September 23, 2009

By Frugal Canner Being the Frugal Fraulein that I am, the word free gives me tingles. This is my favorite time of year. The gardens are calling to be harvested, the trees are laden with fruit, the fish are moving up the streams and the deer and elk are fattening up in orchards and berry [...]

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The Future of Food

September 23, 2009
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The Debate Continues

September 23, 2009

Is 9mm more effective than .45 ACP? personally I think the whole stopping power debate is a load of crap and a waste of time. Get a reliable weapon and learn to shoot. Simple… Click to enlarge. Image Via: pdb

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Another Dumbass

September 23, 2009

The online social networking site Facebook helped lead to an alleged burglar’s arrest after he stopped check his account on the victim’s computer, but forgot to log out before leaving the home with two diamond rings. Jonathan G. Parker, 19, of Fort Loudoun, Pa., was arraigned Tuesday one count of felony daytime burglary. According to [...]

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September 23, 2009

End the Fed, Save the Dollar: Ron Paul California, Nevada Reach Record Unemployment Records Why crude oil prices will keep going up Local Dirt aims to help focus on local food Obama admin can NOT tolerate free speech

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What You Should Know About Diabetes and Survival Planning Part One

September 21, 2009

by EDM.D asked me to write an article relating to “Diabetes mellitus and long-term isolation.” I interpreted that request to mean diabetes in a survival situation, in other words Survival Diabetes. Diabetes as a disease presents a very complex story to even professional health providers. A continuing education class on diabetes for Registered Nurses lasts [...]

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What You Should Know About Diabetes and Survival Planning Part Two

September 21, 2009

by EDI received Diabetes 911 by Larry A. Fox M.D and Sandra L. Weber M.D in the mail. I found it very instructive, especially Chapter 8, “Severe Weather and Natural Disasters”. The chapter builds from previous chapters as the authors put together a “Disaster Preparedness Kit” and “Tips for Evacuation”. They recommend pretty much a [...]

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Open Carry By State

September 21, 2009

Open Carry States Color coded map of open carry states – and don’t forget to check out the other carry maps and laws here. A great resource for anyone interested in carrying a handgun for self-defense on their person or in an automobile . Facts: 42 states permit open carry in public 26 states require [...]

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