There are a couple of different philosophies regarding how to handle a home intruder. One is shoot to kill, no questions asked. The thought here is that if Read More


There are a couple of different philosophies regarding how to handle a home intruder. One is shoot to kill, no questions asked. The thought here is that if Read More

Privacy is a major concern for me. I bet it is for you too, it seems like everywhere you turn there is a story about someone getting their Read More

When my wife Michelle decided to stay home with our kids, I became the sole “bread-winner” for the family. Money was tight but we were getting by OK. Then on Read More

When I began this venture to share what I’ve learned about generating my own power, I never imagined I would end up where I am today. I’ve discovered Read More

Other than wishing he’d gone to the dentist recently, the number one thing on Tom Hanks’ wish list during the movie Castaway was knowing how to make fire. Read More

There are a lot of people talking about electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) these days. A few of them actually know what they’re talking about. And even those few don’t Read More

As we’ve discussed before, even if you have enough non-perishable food items to last you and your family for an entire year – and only a small percentage Read More

During the middle of the 20th century, the U.S. and other countries’ militaries began testing and developing small, self-contained meals that eventually became known as Meals Ready to Read More

We reinforce concrete and steel for construction and plastic for insulation. Sometimes, it just might be necessary to reinforce your fists. In 1947, Professor Frank A. Matsuyama developed Read More

When we think about surviving an emergency situation, water and food are often the first thoughts that enter our minds. Hopefully, you’ve already taken care of stockpiling both Read More