Certainly we all regard lock picking as a rather nefarious activity used by criminals and spies, but under true, live-or-die survival situations including this skill…
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Surviving An Active Shooter Event
Resent events have made surviving an “active shooter” situation a real possibility. While writing my next book I am including it in the Ten Street…
10 Weeds that Heal
I discovered a great article on healing “weeds” right in our own backyard. Thanks to Patsy Clark I have been motivated to learn more about…
Thoughts on Survival Organization
There is no such thing as failure, only people who fail. I have learned these lessons through years of work building Live Free USA at…
Ebola Part Two
Ebola Part Two If you think the recent Ebola epidemic is over then you probably think that “denial” is a river in Egypt. If we…
Baby Totin’ Busy Hand Drills
I just read this article and knew I had to share this. I no longer have small children, therefore, have not considered this. It is…
Survival Shovels
Very small folding shovel for survival packs. A shovel is one of the items that is often left out of the bug-out-bag, but should be…
Diabetes Disaster Preparedness
Personally, I would have liked to have just added the link to this article, as it is fairly lengthy. It is, however, very important for…
30 Uses For Wood Ashes
(Ashes from hard wood trees works best, and don’t use ashes from treated wood) Make lye water out of ash. You can boil 2-3 spoons…