Some posts may contain affiliate links. Basic Mass Casualty Triage In recent times across the world there have been a number of mass casualty incidents. From mass shootings, to nature’s wrath we have seen these tragedies play out around us. We see the aftermath of police, national guards, EMTs and other first responders rushing to …
How Destructive Are Sonic Attacks? Last August we began hearing about the suspicions of the world focusing on Cuba and the possibility of a sonic attack on foreign diplomats and their families. Sonic attack? We’ve seen law enforcement and even the military use sound to disrupt the thought process of hunkered down suspects or enemies …
Security vs. Liberty As the world around us becomes more and more chaotic, this topic becomes more relevant. Many Americans are quick to say, “No security tradeoff is worth it”. While there are other countries where they have made some liberty concessions and it has worked well for them. Which immediately brings into any conversation …
Tips for Fighting and Avoiding the Flu This year’s flu season has been particularly bad. With several deaths attributed to the virus and reaching almost pandemic proportions in some regions of the country. It’s definitely something we want to avoid for ourselves, businesses, and families. The featured blog linked below from HomeTalk gives us some …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Tending your compost during the winter months Winter months unless you have a greenhouse aren’t known for being wonderful months for gardening. But one thing that we can do for our gardens during the winter is plan for them and care for our compost. My family continues to collect …
The 5 Phases of Evasion I watch movies and see the intended victim running madly through the streets or woods fugitively looking back over his or her shoulder only to run head long into the aggressor and be captured or worse. Meanwhile I am thinking to myself why didn’t he or she duck in here …
MIY Squirrel Country Sausage Many people eat squirrel on the regular. Especially popular in some parts of the United States. But in many places and for many people it is something that they haven’t yet tried or haven’t considered eating unless there is a lack of their usual meat orientated livestock. I have tried it, …
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 …
DIY Tablet Loom From a Wooden Stool I have always thought weaving would be a fun skill to learn as well as a valuable one should we be forced off grid. But before you could weave you would require a loom. This particular loom works for tablet or otherwise known as card weaving. This is …
