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My Thoughts on September Being National Preparedness Month

I would’ve totally forgotten that September was National Preparedness Month, except that my AI overlords like to remind me of such things, especially in...

67 Million Americans Got A Coded Warning About The Power Grid

Nobody Paid Any Attention To The Sept. 1 “Grid Operator” Emergency Order… Here’s A Behind-the-Scenes Look At How We Snuck By One More Time  Most...

Eye In The Sky… Spy Satellites Getting A Little Too Good At Watching Our Nation’s Farms

USDA Satellites and AI Can Now Map American Crops in Remarkable Detail… And Most Farmers Have No Idea How Much the Technology Has Changed  USDA...

How to Make Your Own WD-40

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes There are few products so universally recognized that they are recommended for almost everything. For keeping things in place, there’s...

Thomas Massie And Joel Salatin Talk Farming And The Huge Beef Processing Bureaucracy

Here’s How America’s Farmers And Ranchers Will Get Slaughtered  Flooding the market while small ranchers remain trapped behind processing rules will accomplish exactly the opposite. Out...

When The Wolves Came In The Thirties

What Depression-Era Grit Can Teach Folks Who Still Live Close to the Land Alright, I’m not pitching pure nostalgia here. The Great Depression wasn’t some...

Dental Care When SHTF – There Are No Good Options

I’ve had more dental work done over the years than I’d like to admit. Fillings, crowns, two root canals … it’s a real mess...

Top 10 States for a Bug Out Location

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes A bug out location is not a campsite. It's somewhere you may need to live, defend, and feed your family...

Warning: October Has a Bad Habit of Crushing Financial Markets

Why This Is a Good Time to Fill the Pantry, Check the Fuel, and Keep Your Head October has a way of making Wall Street...