Four Bug-Out No-No’s… Little Things Can Kill You
This article has been superseded by a newer post: https://beansbulletsbandagesandyou.com/bullets/2018/10/14/bugout-four-bad-idea/
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Podcast: Choosing A Survival Retreat Location, Things To Consider
In this episode of the 3BY podcast, we talk about things to consider if/when it’s time to look into finding a good survival bug-out location (BOL) otherwise known as a survival retreat, something similar to The Place. We talk not… Continue Reading
Paranoid Prepper: The Jersey Boys
The Jersey Boys: When I set out to write this series, I found that among the “defined terms” for this site was “The Boys”, meant to refer to household pets. Consequently, I need to tell my faithful readers, both of… Continue Reading
Below Sea Level, Flood Plains & Other Dumb Places To Live
Call me mean, call me heartless, but living below sea level & in flood plains is just dumb. I remember watching the TV coverage of New Orleans being flooded during Hurricane Katrina. There was helicopter footage of Lake Pontchartrain overflowing… Continue Reading
Podcast: Bicycles, the often overlooked prep
https://www.buzzsprout.com/85428/510033-episode-16-bicycles-as-a-prep Often overlooked, bicycles are a great resource for preppers and people who may need to “take it on the lamb” in a bugout situation. Personally, I carry a bicycle in my car everywhere I go if I can… I… Continue Reading
The Bug Out Vehicle (BOV) Saga: Part 1
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
Planning to Bug Out? Look to the darkness… not the light
One thing we have come to expect in the modern First World is light, by day and by night. Where we gather together, we bring light. The more people, the lighter it is 24/7/365. While many people consider this a… Continue Reading