Archive for 2008

American Red Cross Safe and Well Service

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 Posted in Natural or Manmade Disasters | No Comments »

Here is a service that can be very handy in times of disaster, natural or man-made (assuming that the internet is still functional. The American Red Cross runs a web page ... Read more..

Lessons from the Great Depression

Monday, December 29th, 2008 Posted in The Slow Collapse of Society | 2 Comments »

Originally posted by Debra in the Forums The Conversation started over a simple but unusual Christmas Gift, my box of heirloom seeds, for those of you whom don't know, heirloom seeds ... Read more..

Winter’s Here! Are You Prepared?

Saturday, December 20th, 2008 Posted in Shelter and Protection Articles | No Comments »

I am sitting here looking out my window at over two feet of snow that fell over the week, the temps are well below freezing and will be staying that ... Read more..

Prepackaged Solutions in a Box (or Can), Cost Versus Benefit

Monday, December 15th, 2008 Posted in The Slow Collapse of Society | No Comments »

If you are reading this, it is most likely that you are trying to figure out how to prepare you and your family for any bumps in the road that ... Read more..

Levels Of Preparedness

Monday, December 15th, 2008 Posted in The Slow Collapse of Society | No Comments »

Anonymous Writes: Through the observations of life I have noticed some things as most of you have also noticed. One thing to do with these observations is to organize them to ... Read more..

Stocking Up on the Essentials Can Be Cheap

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 Posted in News and Other Preparedness Related Articles | No Comments »

I had to bring this one out as an example of stocking up on the cheap. I am one that uses a Zippo lighter on a regular basis, besides starting ... Read more..

Great Depression II ?

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 Posted in The Slow Collapse of Society | No Comments »

So, we have officially entered a "recession", what does this really mean? Tough question to answer, it all depends on your individual situation. Everyone has been seeing the headlines in the ... Read more..

Radiation Detection and Monitoring

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 Posted in Shelter and Protection Articles | No Comments »

This is one that is not much touched upon in the public realm (unless you are a nuclear plant worker). There is a lot of information out there, still in ... Read more..

Despair in Once-Proud Argentina

Monday, December 1st, 2008 Posted in News and Other Preparedness Related Articles | No Comments »

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47822-2002Aug5.html Thank You to FerFal for bringing this article to our attention! ROSARIO, Argentina -- Word spread fast through the vast urban slums ringing Rosario. There was food on the freeway -- ... Read more..

Winter Storm Season is Coming Once Again

Sunday, November 30th, 2008 Posted in News and Other Preparedness Related Articles | No Comments »

I have written about this before, and I will probably write about it again, but its that time of year. The season has changed, and its once again time to ... Read more..

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