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It’s just makes common sense that there will be sanitation issues in a major disaster[Read More]
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As an extremely old and cranky individual (some find it charming, I keep[Read More]
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We spend a lot of time talking about natural and alternative remedies, and have made[Read More]
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When there is no doctor, someone in your group should be assigned the responsibilities of[Read More]
In the dead of winter, we’re able to stay inside and turn up the heat[Read More]
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We Preppers have great foresight, because we can see what dangers lurk on our horizon,[Read More]
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If you wind up spending a lot of time in the woods, you[Read More]
In survival, you can bet that you will be exposed to some pretty strange diseases[Read More]
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Preparedness: Facts Vs. Opinion Excuse me, sir, may I ask you a question? Are you[Read More]
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Making Insulin One of the questions I am asked most often is how to[Read More]
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