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11 Oct 2012 by filed in Preparedness
  So this year I’ve discovered a couple of new “gadgets” that I’m in love with and thought I’d share them with you--cause that's what girls do, and I am, after all, ALL girl. *grin*   First of all there's this cool Ascella LED light bulb that actually charges while it’s in the light socket of your lamps (E26 and E27).  But when “the lights go out” this little diddy will keep on glowing for 3 hours when it’s fully charged.  Making it even more cool is the fact that you can turn it off or on,...
29 Nov 2011 by filed in Fuel Preparedness
One of the first articles I ever posted on here was entitled “Why I Don’t Have a Generator”.   When it comes to enduring a serious life scenario in which food, money, and human decency may be scarce, the typical generator is not a friend. It makes too much noise, thus attracting unnecessary attention, most of them require fuel which is very difficult to store and use safely; they only run for a short period of time, they can easily be destroyed with a strong solar flare or an EMP, they are...
25 Apr 2011 by filed in Mental Preparedness
“The unknown always equates fear” says Cody Lundin, author of “When All Hell Breaks Loose.” While I suspect that Mr. Lundin will never successfully convince me that I should walk barefoot all the time nor am I likely to take his culinary advice on how to serve up road kill the next time the in-laws come for dinner, I must say that I wholeheartedly agree with him on this one.  In fact, it’s for this very reason why I’m constantly begging our readers and listeners to practice using their...
18 Feb 2010 by filed in Mental Preparedness
by Kellene Fear? Stress? Breathe. Fact: Most people, when exposed to a threatening, frightful scenario, will inhale and then hold it; when what they really should do is just breathe. Have you ever heard some sudden disturbing news?  What do you hear next? Inward gasps, right? Take target shooting for example. Shooting?  Breathe As a firearm instructor, you can imagine that I’m quite familiar with what a person does with their body when they are getting ready to shoot their firearm. They...
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