by J.R. Jackson | May 2, 2013 | Survival
So far the topics we have discussed are home emergency kits, how and where to store food and water, and IFAK. Now we’re looking at the personal Emergency Kit, the E-kit. There are several names for Emergency Kits, E-kits, BOB, GOOD, Jump bag etc. Most of us are...
by J.R. Jackson | Apr 26, 2013 | Survival
A First Aid kit is something that all of us should have in our homes, our cars, at work and even to some extent, carried on our person. One thing to consider is the number of people in your family group before purchasing. You’ll want to make sure that the size of...
by J.R. Jackson | Apr 18, 2013 | Survival
After having a small issue with some canned Coconut Milk that had no expiration or use by/best by date, I got to thinking about other people who may have come across the same issue. It would appear that some canned food suppliers don’t place a use by/best by date on...
by J.R. Jackson | Apr 11, 2013 | Survival
This topic was briefly touched upon but never really discussed at great length. There may come a time when you realize that there’s strength and support in numbers. When that time happens, let’s hope you’ve already laid the ground work for a MAG. A Mutual...
by J.R. Jackson | Apr 4, 2013 | Survival
Given the current economy, most people won’t or can’t afford to add the purchase of real estate into their budget. However, one trend seems to remain standard no matter what the economy is doing. That is the purchase of raw, arable land. Some of us already have...
by J.R. Jackson | Feb 28, 2013 | Survival
So far we’ve covered basically preparing your home with supplies, locations where to store said supplies, implementing a FI-FO method for water and canned food and sheltering in place. Now we’re moving onto the actual planning for the eventuality of evacuating...