DIY deluxe barrel stove Although this article is a golden oldie. Other than the prices in kit parts it is as appropriate today as it was when written. Perhaps even more so as the costs of heating have been steadily rising year after year. This barrel stove is a winner. Everyone should have a back …
Travel Safety Tips That Shouldn’t Be Ignored Travel is one of my favorite retirement dreams. I was lucky enough early in my career to be able to travel and I got the bug that hasn’t ever been cured. Unfortunately over the past few years, travel has become more difficult and in same cases down right …
Asthma Symptoms, Treatment, & When Get Help Asthma is a deadly illness. It can strike young and old alike. Chances are you or someone you know will have an episode at least once in their lives. An episode can be set off by a particular set of circumstances or can be or become a regular …
What you can do to Survive a Nuclear Blast As world leaders take on a more aggressive tone and terrorist groups are becoming more brazen and dangerous, the idea of a nuclear blast becomes more feasible than ever before. There are those that assume that it’s all over once the blast occurs. Truthfully if you …
How Does the Flu Actually Kill People? Am I the only one who feels that there are more deaths in the last few years from the flu than during my entire childhood when medical care was not as advanced as today? I have been very lucky (knock on wood) that as an adult I have …
Prepping Success and Failure – Learn From Others There are many ways to learn lessons. Some folks are book learners and some are hands on learners. It doesn’t matter which you are everyone can learn from the experiences of others. Lessons can come in the form of success or failure. All of us that …
What is Urban Survival Syndrome? Could it Affect You? Urban or rural you could be affected by Urban Survival Syndrome. For most of us that aren’t in a negative urban location it could be a short term affect depending completely on our environment at the moment. But for long term city dwellers who happen to …
The 10 Worst Places to Hide in the City if SHTF I know many feel the ideal is not to live in the city. With a second opinion that if the SHTF to bug out before it becomes too dangerous. However, even if you live in a rural area your bug out plans could come …
How To Be Ready For Cold Weather Emergencies It is vitally important to be prepared for a cold weather emergency. Sometimes the power goes out, stores are closed, the roads are blocked and cash machines are inoperable. Even if the store is open, and you have cash, the supplies may already be gone. The best …
The Best Survival Games of 2017 Personally I don’t play them. But I guess they actually could have some value depending upon how you look at them. Yes, survival games could actually have a purpose to real preppers and survivalist! They do improve small motor skills and can be used to teach strategic thinking. To this …
