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Prepping Basics

Peace of Mind

People tend to think that preppers are preparing for an apocalyptic end of the world. Hollywood and popular culture put forth myths about...

The Nature of Things

Life on earth can be broken down into a series of complex relationships we aren’t aware of and, in many cases, barely understand. Take...

Get After It!

To my enormous disappointment, I missed the recent solar storm of a few nights ago. The light pollution from the massive footprint of...

Just in Time

I’ve briefly written about our hyper-connected world in posts before. I’ve referenced globalization and the supply chain as they relate...

Comfort Creatures

The unconditional love and unwavering loyalty of our furry companions is surely one of our most cherished relationships. The wet noses,...

Into the Fire

There was a bit more unpacking to be done on this topic, so I’m going to pick up where I left off. I’m assuming that you’ve used whatever...

What Now?

Mercifully, the election is over. Hopefully, the noise and anxiety produced in the lead up will quickly fade into the background. The...

Attitude in the Storm

I have said this before, people can and do survive disasters without special training and equipment. Technological disasters such as...

Getting It Done

In the last post, I spoke about some of the deficiencies in my preparations as well as the limitations of living in a space in which I...