I read an article recently that blew my mind. It stated that within approximately 10 years, the United States will be the largest producer of oil in the Read More
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Dear Uncle Sam, please stay out of my retirement savings account. Thank you.
Allowing the government – which has a very hard time handling its own financial issues, implementing a budget or coming up with any significant spending cuts – to Read More
Food
Gardening and Landscaping in the High Desert
Frank’s Intro You know, sometimes it can really feel like I’m “swimming upstream” as I pursue living a more independent, self-sufficient life. Some obstacles can just seem too Read More
Food
Top 10 Items Sold Out After Crisis
Which foods will be impossible to get after a disaster? The other day I got to thinking about how weather-related disasters are on the upswing, not just around Read More
money
The chairman of Google is selling his shares…should we be worried?
Ever since the Enron scandal broke in 2001, stockholders sit up and take notice when a high-ranking official of a large company sells a huge amount of shares. Read More
Food
The government is watching your garden
It’s all about control. Some people just aren’t happy unless they can control those who want nothing more than to live in peace. Unfortunately, these people all too Read More
Food
Don’t toss out your broken chest freezer
If you’re like a lot of people, your first thought when something around the house breaks is to throw it out, especially if it would cost more to Read More
Food
Hoarding coffee for a post-collapse society
In the comedy film Airplane II: The Sequel, Peter Graves plays a flight captain who very calmly takes the news that two of his crew have perished after Read More
Food
Vital homemade bug killer
The next time you sit down to draw up a list of people you want to invite to your outdoor or indoor party, I’m guessing that you will Read More
Food
The Advantage of the Can
We hear a lot about stockpiling freeze-dried and dehydrated foods. Personally, I think it’s a great idea to make them a significant percentage of your one-year survival food Read More
