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Index of How to Survive Hard Times - by Robert Wayne Atkins

Index of How to Survive Hard Times - by Robert Wayne Atkins
Note: Several Articles, including the "One-Hour Meltdown", have been moved to the new "Economy & Politics" page. List of Revisions to the Above Pages: Revision History: March 1, 2013 - Used March 2013 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index. February 2, 2013 - Added 1 New Page: Hard Times and Acceptable Behavior. February 2, 2013 - Used February 2013 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index. Click on www.grandpappy.info for Robert's Home Page. Send e-mail to RobertWayneAtkins@grandpappy.info

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How to Effectively Evacuate a Big City Without a Car by Robert Wayne Atkins How to Effectively Evacuate a Big City Without a Car Copyright © 2007,2008 by Robert Wayne Atkins, P.E. All Rights Reserved. If you live in a major metropolitan area then you may not own your own vehicle. The city's existing mass transit system will take you anywhere you need to go within the city. Therefore everything you could possibly need is within easy reach, such as doctors, hospitals, restaurants, grocery stores, and everything else.

Rediscover Haybox Cooking - Do It Yourself I've discovered a great way not only to use less energy in food preparation, but to serve tastier and more nutritious meals at the same' time! It's great-grandma's nonelectric version of the modern Crock-Pot: the haybox cooker. Make (Or Find) Your Own MacGyver, Survivalist, or Stockpiler: The Urban Survival Skills Everyone Should Know It's your word against his.. If he ain't talkin, your word pretty much wins. Also, don't try draggin him back in your house after he's dead.. The cops will be able to tell he was shot inside your house. As soon as you're involved in a shooting like this, call the cops, then a lawyer..

Top Post-Collapse Barter Items and Trade Skills by Brandon Smith by Brandon Smith Alt-Market.com The concept of private barter and alternative economies has been so far removed from our daily existence here in America that the very idea of participating in commerce without the use of dollars or without the inclusion of corporate chains seems almost outlandish to many people. However, the fact remains that up until very recently (perhaps the last three to four decades) barter and independent trade was commonplace in this country. Without it, many families could not have survived.

Survival Bunkers > Make Your Own Bunker The people behind 2012 Shelters are dedicated to helping people, not only survive, but thrive during hard times, whether it be a storm that knocks out power or the events of 2012. We are highly trained in Construction, Construction Management and the fields of field fortifications, security, ballistic designs and catastrophic event preparation and post event recovery. ~ Details Safety from A-tomic, B-iological and C-hemical weapons, shelter manufacturer based in Germany Deep Earth Preparedness and Survival Shelter. How To Build A Vertical Aquaponic System You can turn a small yard, a corner in a community garden or an unused space in your home into a thriving vertical farm for vegetables and fish. A household-sized vertical aquaponic system can fit into a 3ft by 5ft (1m x 2m) area and feed a family year-round. Sean Brady, the aquaponics projects coordinator at the Center for Sustainable Aquaponics and Nourish the Planet in Loveland, Colo., showed us how to build a system from scrap he found around the greenhouse.

Top Ten Survivalist Books for 2012 Most of us want to survive the uncertainty ahead, and without a doubt, survival books can teach methods to prepare, to deal with harsh conditions, and to emerge victorious over whatever life throws our way. This begs the question - what is there to survive? Worst scenario - the Yellowstone caldera eruption! Still bad but not quite so awful - economic depression, fire, floods, earthquakes, you name it. About the image above: Camp Fire Canoe, by Ervin Molnar - You can buy this art print at Allposters.com This page was made by Linda Jo Martin, novelist and content writer. IF DISASTER STRIKES: SAFE ZONES IN AMERICA By Andrew Strom I write this out of genuine concern for the remnant of God in the USA. It is something that I have been wanting to put together for awhile. It is about the many similar prophecies of calamity and physical judgment coming upon this nation.

Survival/Emergency Domes Low cost emergency housing for disaster stricken areas. Shipped from Texas, USA to any where in the world. A basic dome home shelter can be built by 2 people in less than 1 day. It consists of a wood dome frame, insulating rigid plastic cover, floor, door, windows, heating and cooking stove, tools for assembly, emergency survival tools, water purification unit and instructions in native language. Sizes based on our "Garden Dome 2" and "Garden Dome 3" design. Price - based on mass production and grants/ subsidies from governments or private individuals or groups. 10 Survival Lessons Learned In Combat My time in the Army taught me many things, from the “proper” way to make a bed all the way to how to correctly assault an enemy stronghold; and while every lesson is a valuable lesson, some seem to rank higher on the importance scale. Perhaps the most valuable lessons that I ever learned were the ones that peppered the 30 months of combat that I served in the Mideast. Most of these lessons pertain to sustainment of life and survival.

Survive Nature - Techniques for Surviving in every Natural Environment When you find yourself lost in the forest, you should be alert to the fact that there are predators and they are dangerous. Try to fashion a spear or knife out of branches to use as protection. Among the many predators to watch out for, bears are the most dangerous (especially Grizzlies): Black Bears: If you see a black bear 50 yards away or more, then keep your distance and continue hiking always making sure to not get closer. Top 3 multi-purpose survival items With a very limited number of items that you can carry in a survival situation, you need to make sure that some of those items have multiple purposes. Please click on the link below and let me know what you think of this article by security, survival and self-defense expert David Morris. Meet you on the other side. Top 3 Multi-Purpose Survival Items The top three multi-purpose items you should have with you at all times are:

Geodesic dome Typically a geodesic dome design begins with an icosahedron inscribed in a hypothetical sphere, tiling each triangular face with smaller triangles, then projecting the vertices of each tile to the sphere. The endpoints of the links of the completed sphere are the projected endpoints on the sphere's surface. If this is done exactly, sub-triangle edge lengths take on many different values, requiring links of many sizes. To minimize this, simplifications are made. How To Build an Emergency Power System 0StumbleUpon 0Reddit 0Tumblr This post is a hands on how-to which will show you how to size and build your own emergency power system. We’ll talk about what we want to power with the system, and then design an appropriately sized power system. We’ll talk about how to use it in an emergency and how to keep it charged up.

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