Open Forum for Off-Topic conversation, prepping Q & A, thoughts, opinions, tips, and accomplishments among MSB’ers.

A fascinating high resolution satellite view of city lights and urban regions of the USA at night.

Although the northeast is heavily populated, there are large regions in New England that have a low population density.

While fear is often used as a motivator to take action, there are very positive reasons for prepping and preparedness.

The following motivational quotes about people and life – have the power to, well, inspire or motivate you. If you let it.

Blind followers though, are a special kind of follower. And there’s no shortage of them today. That’s one big reason we’re in this mess.

The classic Aesop’s Fable. One wonders if this is even mentioned anymore in schools today… There are lots of grasshoppers out there!

We each have our own favorite interests which influence our own prepping and preparedness. Here’s some of mine. What’s yours?

A list of (more than 100) survival movies that you may find interesting, entertaining, and even useful for your own preparedness.

Life begins outside your comfort zone, so learn to overcome the path of least resistance.