“I am a scientist. In my field, it’s considered to be a good thing to change one’s ideas based on evidence.” This quote has been attributed to Albert Einstein. In his youth, Einstein was an extremely committed and vocal pacifist.… Continue Reading
One bad choice. One second of inattention. One small decision. One thing… and you are dead. The worst part? You may not have even been the person who made the bad choice. You may not have been the inattentive one. … Continue Reading
Instant black. Instant quiet. One second I was writing a description for an upcoming 3BY Podcast, the next second I was sitting in my recliner, keyboard in hand, staring out into absolute blackness. I grabbed my phone and clicked the… Continue Reading
A week or so ago, a friend of mine up and quit taking his prescribed medications. Didn’t think it would be any big deal; just a few days off the blood pressure drugs until he could get in to see… Continue Reading
Introduction to Radio Communications I am not an expert on Radio communications, but I keep seeing questions on prepper forums with incorrect responses, so I decided to put together a little primer on the subject for my faithful readers, both… Continue Reading
I am posting short gun reviews for “survival guns” that I own and use, from my own personal perspective. The views expressed are my own, and I will pull no punches… these are guns I own and shoot, and I… Continue Reading
Today the shelves are bare of bump stocks, because last week some evil S.O.B. did great evil, and one thing he used to do it was a bump stock. Bump stocks all over the news, people freaking out that they… Continue Reading
I gotta be honest, Columbus Day is stupid. Columbus never set foot on a single spit of land that is a US state. He wasn’t the first European on US soil any way you count it, and in fact in… Continue Reading
Our first goal is to survive the next three minutes. You may think to yourself, “I’m not a diver, so I don’t need to worry about this one.” Remember that every prep helps accomplish other goals. This is your 3-Minute… Continue Reading
It’s hardly ever talked about … but it can be of vital importance. During a crisis, access to normal health care, including contraception, might be interrupted. It might be a really bad time to add a baby to the family… Continue Reading
Somebody’s watching. You ever get that uneasy feeling when you see a security camera with it’s red light on, even when you are not doing anything wrong? That’s because we act differently when we think somebody’s watching Sometimes Salty is… Continue Reading
I’m warning you right up front, this article uses the “F” word repeatedly. FEMA. There, I said it. Federal Emergency Management Agency. “Those people”. If you are reading this, you already know that we need to prep. One of the… Continue Reading
How to be a Gray Man! Salty suggested writing about being a Gray Man. He asked the wrong guy. After all, here I am blabbing about the subject all over the Internet. First rule of being a Gray Man is… Continue Reading
The man charged straight at me. He was huge and I am small. At nearly three hundred pounds and over six and a half feet of nothing but muscle and violent intent, he was unbelievably fast. I backpedaled rapidly but… Continue Reading
Las Vegas Shooting & Other Mass Shooting Events Our hearts go out to the victims of the recent evil assault on innocent concertgoers injure or killed in the Las Vegas shooting, as well to any innocent victim of past shootings.… Continue Reading