Going Rogue: 15 Ways to Detach From the System(Tess Pennington) I am inspired by the very definition of self-reliance: to be reliant on one’s own capabilities, judgment, or…
How to Get Started in Amateur RadioAmateur radio also known as Ham radio is a powerful wireless communications medium that has been around since 1901. In the decades since the equipment…
I didn't know where to post this best. Please move (or let me know where to move) it if there is a better fit elsewhere?There have been multiple civilian sightings of strange planes landing at American Air Force bases, all carrying UN troops and/or having UN markings (or none). My husband, a…
Many of us silver bugs have a reason to be concerned. The market is getting ready for a correction (I mean we need it in order to introduce QE3) While many of us are accumulating the safe silver bullion or coins the question comes up, what for?…
Got WindThis is a good use for the solar panel used on the huge amounts of garden LED lights around, coupled to a portable radio that runs off 2 or 3 AA cells.Most of us have an old radio lying…
This is the most efficient wood stove on the planet it will make gasoline run a generator and a propane fridge, heat hot water and your home at the same time. this system works on any dry organic material.
Source: Tony Cartalucci, Guest PostThe terms insurgency and counterinsurgency can quickly become confusing in a politically motivated context. However, generally speaking, an insurgency seeks to overthrow an established institution…
I talk a lot about protecting yourself and your family by hiding the fact that you are taking intelligent steps to prepare breakdowns in civil order. Keeping food storage, camping gear, and firearms out of sight are all smart and necessary steps to take.But what happens if you still end up being…
We self-reliant types spend our days working on our weapons, food, bug-out bags, and my personal favorite, medical supplies. Granted, these are very important, but having all of these in place will do little good if you ignore two things: Your feet.Foot health is not just for the local bunion…
The Gift of Fear and other Survival Signals that Protect us from Violenceby Bryan Black on July 31, 2012I’ve recently finished reading a book by Gavin De…