I’ve written before about the benefits and cost savings by buying grass fed beef from a local farmer. Today I want to expand a bit on that. First, you should recognize that you can find far more than just beef from local farmers. It’s not all that hard to find other good meats such as… Continue Reading
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Monthly Archives: April 2012
New and Noteworthy for Today, April 30, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Action v. Reaction, thoughts on tactical patience Freedom, unreasonable Freedom. The Known The Unknown and Fighting Back Bill Black: Our System is So Flawed That Fraud is Mathematically Guaranteed – Blogs at Chris Martenson Of Stickers and Boomers REFUGE: Perspective on… Continue Reading
Prepping with Garage Sales
So as summer approaches, so does garage sale season. One of the local burbs here has a spring garage sale weekend that everyone waits for. So it’s an especially high density of garage sales in one little area. Always a good time… Garage sales are a great way to get solid items for prepping on… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, April 27, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. How to Become a "Stalker" in Oregon: Criticize the Police Accountability in the Obama Administration | Wizbang Peak Dow, Peak GDP and Peak Oil Sandbags: Unconventional Tools for Functional Strength "Three new rules for US Presidents" How would you deal with… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, April 26, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Ever the victim…. I Hate It When I’m Right (TSA) – MarketTicker Forums Dershowitz: Zimmerman Affidavit Is A Crime – MarketTicker Forums In The "Duh" Department (Online Privacy) – MarketTicker Forums Oh Great — Power Plants, Chemical Plants, Etc. At Risk… Continue Reading
A Bloody Lesson About First Aid Kits
As one of my hobbies I am a baseball umpire, which is entertaining enough as is. But today I had a fun experience that taught me a bit of a lesson. While I was getting ready for a high school game this afternoon, I managed to slice my finger up pretty good. I didn’t notice… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, April 25, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Obama Loves America… When It Agrees With Him | Wizbang “The patterns clearly show that the money went to the places the Democrats represented” | Wizbang Harvey Organ: Get Physical Gold & Silver! – Blogs at Chris Martenson Get Ready for… Continue Reading
Dealing With That Overwhelming Feeling
One of the hardest things to deal with when prepping is the feeling of overwhelm and dealing with the fact that there’s too much to do and not enough time. And this is something that’s not just limited to prepping, but is pretty common in other parts of life as well. We experience that overwhelm… Continue Reading
New and Noteworthy for Today, April 24, 2012
Here’s a bunch of links I saw today that I thought you might like. Korea to Begin Broker’s Auction of 84,417 M1 Rifles Destined for USA Democrats Set to Break Spending Cap Agreement | Power Line The State of the Race — What Might Change? | Power Line Actions Speak Louder than Words Weird, Who… Continue Reading
Are You a Parent or a Friend?
Today’s post has little to do with preparedness, and won’t be particularly relevant for you if you’re not a parent or grandparent. So I won’t be offended if you skip it and join us again on Friday. I read a rather disturbing article today about the latest and greatest substance abuse craze among kids in… Continue Reading