Monthly Archives: February 2012

Emergency Car Kits: FOOD!

One of the major basics for a car kit (or any emergency type kit) that we haven’t covered yet is food. I would recommend having at least 1 day’s worth of calories (2,400). If you have multiple people that you … Continue reading

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Hunker in a Bunker

In a worse case scenario like a pole shift, CME, meteor shower, etc, the safest place to be will be underground, the deeper – the better.  One will need at a minimum at least three feet or more of reinforced … Continue reading

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News Flash! Toilet Paper Update

I’ve already posted three -count ‘em- three articles here on the art and science of toilet paper storage, and you’d think that would be enough.  My last entry on the topic compared what I felt were among the most sensible … Continue reading

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Climate Change May Affect Your Preparedness

To be honest, I have never grown a totally successful garden.  I’ve really only tried gardening a few times, so I blame my failed attempts on my lack of experience. The idea of successful gardening still excites me, though.  My … Continue reading

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Emergency Car Kits: Roadside Assistance

So it happened…your car emergency. Whether you’re in the middle of nowhere, or in a busy intersection you’re going to need some help. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Sheltering in Place vs. Bugging Out

Sheltering in Place – There are many reasons one would have to stay where they are at, family, finances, job, time, etc.  If you have to stay where you’re at, there are things you can do to increase your odds … Continue reading

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How To Clean Your Silver Coins

The headline above is guaranteed to horrify any serious coin collectors who come upon it, as there is a hard and fast rule in the world of coin collecting that says you should never, never, EVER attempt to clean valuable … Continue reading

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