Going Prepared

There has been a fairly large pine tree in our yard since we moved in to our house a few years ago. At least since then, it has had a decent sized split at the base of the trunk, with … Continued

Q: How do you know when your two chinchillas are not actually both males, as you previously believed? Here is a hint: Oops. I guess now I have three of them to make some gloves in a survival situation. I … Continued

A forum member recently asked the above question. There was a great discussion from several members and I figured the blog readers might like to see my response: My personal level of preparation greatly depends on the situation. My level … Continued

Wired has an interview up with Neil Strauss, a best-selling author that likes to immerse himself in a new (to him) world to learn new skills or gather material for his books. His latest effort is Emergency: This Book Will … Continued