Losing personal items in a home robbery, fire or natural disaster is very upsetting. The heartache of losing items that had monetary and sentimental value to us is Read More
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survival
It’s lonely being a lone wolf.
Sometimes those of us who prepare for emergencies get a “lone wolf” reputation, which can add to the notion that we’re alarmists and perhaps a bit crazy. Sometimes Read More
food crisis
You want me to freeze my potato chips? Seriously?
Which is smarter, a squirrel or a human? With the exception of many politicians, you’d have to say that humans are smarter. They certainly do a better job Read More
government
Hey, lawmakers. I’m not angry, but you’re mad!
Ever since a string of tragic shootings in the U.S. occurred, resulting in loss of life and serious injuries, lawmakers trying to make a name for themselves have Read More
government
Ammo disappearing faster than a speeding bullet.
If you can’t take people’s guns away, make it impossible for them to use the guns. That seems to be the government’s strategy as the Department of Homeland Read More
government
Resolve to make your voice heard about gun control legislation.
The words “Constitution” and “government” don’t mean the exact same thing, of course, but they’re in the same ballpark, right? The framers of our Constitution were people who Read More
money
Our “false bubble of hope” could pop right in our faces any day now.
We’ve been told for quite some time now that, although slow, the economic recovery in the U.S. is continuing on track and that if we all just exercise Read More
safety
A simple tool stashed in your glove compartment could be the difference between life and death.
Car thieves, as well as those who break into cars to steal stuff, have a variety of ways they can get inside a locked vehicle, including through a Read More
government
What! You don’t want to pay higher taxes? You must be part of the “violent far right!”
Over the past few years as we’ve seen one freedom after another taken away from American citizens, I’ve occasionally consoled myself by looking at our military. I’ve done Read More
government
Let’s show some respect to those who paved the way for us!
One of my favorite expressions is, “I’m not as young as I used to be.” It’s a great catch-all phrase that we use while trying to explain why Read More
