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Is Your Cell Phone Tracking Your “Stay at Home” Compliance?
Is Your Cell Phone Tracking Your “Stay at Home” Compliance? We live in the information age and many of us wouldn’t want to be without our cell phone for even a single day! Even I am pretty attached to my phone and it is an oldie without all the new fangled apps. It’s those new …
Predict Weather, Detect Drones and More with SDR-RTL and NooElec
Predict Weather, Detect Drones and More with SDR-RTL and NooElec As the world’s technology broadens and update it can be harder to stay on top of what is happening around you. Does that neighbor who appears just a bit nosey actually have a drone surveying the neighborhood? Where did that drone you saw over your …
The “Simple” Life VS Simple “Living”
The “Simple” Life VS Simple “Living” Living simply is something we talk about a lot in the prepper world. We maintain it’s a life style not a hobby or even a matter of control in what could be an uncontrollable situation. What we don’t discuss often enough is the difference between living simply and the …
What Items’ Costs or Availability Are Affected by the Chinese Tariffs
What Items’ Costs or Availability Are Affected by the Chinese Tariffs The United States increased the level of tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent on approximately $200 billion worth of Chinese imports in 2019. The USA began the process of raising tariffs on other imports from China, approximately another $300 billion in goods. Simply …
Technology’s Increasing Role in Emergency Management
Technology’s Increasing Role in Emergency Management Traditionally other than early warning systems, first responders have been reactive rather than proactive. Technology had grown advanced enough that the exception of fires and earthquakes it’s able to warn us that disaster is on the horizon. This allows us the public to take action to protect ourselves. But …
Some Swedes Voluntarily Micro Chipped for Convenience
Some Swedes Voluntarily Micro Chipped for Convenience We have all at one time or another discussed the possibility of human beings being somehow micro chipped, tattooed, or otherwise “marked” for the purpose of identification. To most of us it is a frightening thought. However, when a Swedish company began asking for volunteers among their workers …
Communications: Project Big Ears
Communications: Project Big Ears Communications are of massive importance for preppers both before and especially after an event. The benefits are enormous when it comes to being prepared. There are a number of decisions that impact your bugout. Things like what bridges are out and what types of obstructions are in your way? What is …
Baby Steps Toward Switching To Solar
Baby Steps Toward Switching To Solar I personally would love to switch my home over to all alternative energy in particular in my case both wind and solar. However, switching to off grid methods of generating energy doesn’t come inexpensively. I know I can’t afford to just do it! I think that might be the …
Mosquito Repellent Device
Mosquito Repellent Device This is another of my recent gear considerations. My daughter’s have been bugging me to get a couple of these for several camping seasons. I felt that if they stopped with the scented products while we were in the woods or near the water, they wouldn’t suffer so from mosquito bites and …