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I’ve added some earthquake protection of my storage shelves. The idea is to prevent the contents from jiggling themselves off the edge during a quake, land subsidence or a Pittsburgh Steelers game. The design of each shelf is customized for … Continue reading →

The Need for Information During a Disaster Probably the most important item during a local or national emergency is information. A good emergency plan should include the monitoring of TV, the internet and radio—especially the radio. The serious prepper should … Continue reading →

Last week I posted a question related to ammunition. I got many answers, most completely unrelated to the question I had actually asked. This motivates me to talk about the philosophy of prepping. Simply, a good prepper follows the Boy … Continue reading →

The information about the use of potassium iodine for radiation protection would be easier to understand with a few facts. Radioactive iodine, specifically iodine-131 is a product of an operating nuclear reactor or a nuclear bomb. That’s about the only … Continue reading →

If you don’t have room for food storage in your house, use your garage. Heh, heh, heh, heh. What a stupid suggestion. Church recommendations have included advice on growing gardens, having orchards, and raising livestock. When I lived in Idaho, … Continue reading →

There are three approaches to getting a food supply. The correct plan for your family is probably a combination of the three. 1-         Buy about 450 pounds of wheat, oats, beans and rice per person. This will give you enough … Continue reading →