Natural disasters are just a part of life on Earth. The same sure counts for living in North Carolina, too. Although there are plenty of places that are way more dangerous than the Tar Heel State, it still gets plenty of wild and frightening weather, among other disasters. From pummeling hurricanes to punishing nor’easters, floods […]
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If we’re suffering from anything today, it is a complete glut of programming on TV. With hundreds and hundreds of channels and thousands upon thousands of shows, both new and old, it’s easy to feel like there is nothing new under the sun. Everything has been done before, seen before, heard before. In a strange
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Sometimes the humblest foods are the ones we depend on in times of trouble. Consider the humble cracker. In everyday life, crackers are a snack, an accompaniment to soups and stews, or sometimes topped with meat or cheese. But did you know crackers have a long and somewhat distinguished history as survival rations, even in
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A big part of prepping and personal preparedness is assessing your own risk factors and acting accordingly. In fact, you might say that one of the graduating exercises for becoming a true adherent on the path of readiness is assembling your own survival kits. One of my favorite exercises and also my favorite pieces of
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Wyoming, like every other state, experiences natural disasters. But if you live in it or are planning on moving there, you’ll probably be happy to learn that Wyoming is one of the least affected States in the US when it comes to them… This isn’t to say that the state doesn’t have any. It does,
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Before the advent of the internet, if you wanted to keep up to date on what was happening in any given sector of life or special interest, it was pretty much mandatory that you had to subscribe to magazines. Magazines have taken a beating as the world has gone increasingly online, but they are still
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Colorado is a beautiful place to live and a tourist destination, but residents and visitors must still contend with natural disasters like everywhere else. The diverse terrain and geography of the state means you will also have a similar diversity of natural disasters just waiting to turn your life upside down. Compared to other states,
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Very few self-reliant people, and for that matter very few citizens who live in arid climates need to be told about the importance of having a lot of water on hand in times of trouble. But you can only stock so much inside your home. The solution? Rain-catching systems. A good rain-catching system can generate
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One of the single best tools out there, and also one that has been with mankind for the longest, is the humble axe. Axes have been used for all kinds of purposes, usually chopping wood or in brutal close-quarters battle, since before recorded history, and there is no sign that we will be giving them
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Collecting rainwater is one of the very best things you can do if you want to ensure your off-grid water supply. Civil water infrastructure is always vulnerable to being knocked offline or becoming contaminated in the aftermath of various disasters; even well water isn’t a sure thing even with backup generators. But rain catching systems
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