"Is it not already too late if one waits until one is thirsty to begin digging a well?" — Chinese Proverb When most folks hear "self-reliance" these days, their minds often

A large part of prepping is the art of storing provisions and other necessary items in anticipation of a time when they will not be readily available, due to a

Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that lasted 10 days. One

During the great depression when the dollar collapsed, basic items became currency. Any trip to the market would be better accompanied with items such as tobacco, or alcohol to be used