One of the more entertaining Prepper pursuits is the Bug Out Vehicle (BOV). With my crew of 20 children and grandchildren, you might think my BOV would look like the one pictured. Unfortunately, I can only aspire to such a… Continue Reading
First off, the Loveable Loo composting toilet is more of a system than a product. Although they will sell you things, happily, the people at humanurehandbook.com will also give you the plans for the stuff they sell, provide free instruction,… Continue Reading
Some useful links for you: CDC’s Tick Borne Diseases Health Provider Manual (PDF) How To Choose An Insect Repellent Poster (PDF) What Every School Nurse (Or Parents) Need To Know About Tick Born Diseases
Louisiana Red Beans & Rice from Backpacker’s Pantry is a dehydrated pouch meal meant as camping supplies but certainly suitable as fairly shelf-stable and compact storage food that doesn’t need refrigeration. You add boiling water to the pouch, stir, seal… Continue Reading
Taking pictures may seem a bit “off topic” for a prepping site, our project is a bit different… we have four parts to our name; Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You. From time to time we are going to publish articles… Continue Reading
The Ebola Scare: Spice did a nice post on pandemics. I’ve never been in a pandemic, so I suspect Murphy has one planned for my future. However, we did have an Ebola scare a couple years back, from which I… Continue Reading
Today’s review is the Kel-tec PF9 9mm concealed carry gun. The PF9 is a compact 9mm semi-auto double-action only weapon. Is this gun a great answer for concealed carry? Perhaps for you, definitely not for me. Kel-tec PF9 Philosophy Of… Continue Reading
If you listen to the podcasts, it will not shock you to learn that Salty and I cover a lot of miles by car. Well, in rural Missouri, pretty much everything is a goodly drive away. That’s hardly unique though;… Continue Reading
We are always looking for medium-term storage food (3-5 years), and recently picked up a few Loma Linda products to test them out, including these “Swiss Stakes”. Yeah, that’s not a typo. First up? Loma Linda “Swiss Stakes”. The “Swiss… Continue Reading
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I’ve been through more than my share of hurricanes over the years. People don’t think of New Jersey when they think of hurricanes. They think of Florida. However, every few years we get one hurricane that tracks right up the… Continue Reading
And the winner for Most Food per Foot is? The potato bin! Or so I’ve read, and by the end of the year I’ll see if it’s true. Building and planting a potato bin is one of my garden experiments… Continue Reading
We have (temporarily) set Monday as release times for our 3BY Podcasts.
I have a confession to make when it comes to the Bulldog combo stun gun. While I believe that a complete review requires all aspects of a product to be tested, sometimes I also believe that some things should be… Continue Reading